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The agreement’s final ratification is “an important expression of the relationship Israel has with the E.U.,” says Israeli foreign minister.
Pro-BDS organization BADIL loses $1.9 million in grant money for not abiding by an anti-terror clause that was introduced in 2019 to the European grant application.
The Netherlands has donated $26 million to UAWC, which seems to have ties to terrorists; the European Union has also been a major donor.
Momentum created by the Trump peace plan can be used to “start a joint international effort on the basis of existing internationally agreed parameters,” says E.U. foreign policy chief.
“We are reaching out trying to persuade everybody that annexations are not a good idea and will create instability, and the Israeli government should reconsider,” said a senior E.U. official.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov accused the United States of conducting a politically motivated initiative against Tehran.
NGO Monitor data prompts Brussels to order its envoys in Tel Aviv and Jerusalem to investigate whether E.U. funds are reaching organizations affiliated with Palestinian terrorist groups.
The Supreme Court of Cyprus upholds order to extradite suspected Hezbollah member to the United States on money-laundering charges.
They said any boycott of Israeli companies based in Judea and Samaria would actually harm the Palestinian workers Norway wants to help.
A letter issued by the European Union’s top diplomat to Palestinian territories allegedly allowing terrorists to benefit from E.U. funding has gotten pro-Israel groups concerned, especially as the E.U. equivocates on the matter.
Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg says his country rejects “prejudice” against the Jewish state and calls for dialogue with Israel’s new government.
The decision comes amid international outcry from the European Union, members of the U.S. Democractic Party and former Vice President Joe Biden.
