Ireland Calls for EU Ban on Occupied Territories Trade

Ireland calls for EU-wide ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements

'We must send strong signal that this behaviour is unacceptable and must stop,' says Irish foreign minister

Ireland calls for EU ban on occupied territories trade

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Trade and Defence Helen McEntee has called for the European Commission to bring forward proposals to ban trade with the illegal settlements in the occupied territories.

McEntee to push for EU ban on trade with Israel's illegal settlements during Brussels gathering

The push comes amid heightened outcry this week after an Israeli minister taunted activists from the Gaza aid flotilla.