EU foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said Wednesday’s ‘’terrorist attack in East Jerusalem is another painfuI evidence of the need to undertake serious efforts towards a sustainable peace agreement in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.’’
New EU foreign policy chief, Italian Federica Mogherini, is to travel to Jerusalem, Ramallah and Gaza on Friday. She says Israel'si decision to build in Ramat Shlomo 'seriously calls into question Israel's commitment to a peaceful negotiated settlement.'
The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) has welcomed the decision by Israel’s cabinet to adopt a law reforming the process for Jewish conversion in Israel as ‘’an important step forward for Israeli society and Jewish inclusivity.’’
Czech Foreign Minister Lubomir Zaoralek said his country ''does not intend to make any strategic change in its policies toward Israel'' despite reports in the media to the contrary.
‘’I would be happy if a Palestinian state exists at the end of my five-year mandate,’’ the new European Union policy chief, Federica Mogherini, said in an interview with several European newspapers ahead of a visit to Israel and the Palestinian Authority at the end of this week.
Russia is engaged in talks with Iran alongside the US, United Kingdom, France, China and Germany, working toward a November 24 deadline for a final agreement.
Amid reports of a ‘full-blown crisis', the Obama administration tried to distance itself Wednesday from sharp criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attributed to American officials.
The new European foreign policy chief, Italian Federica Mogherini, who is to take her new post on November 1, will visit Israel a few days later.The new European foreign policy chief, Italian Federica Mogherini, who is to take her new post on November 1, will visit Israel a few days later.
