Ursula Von Der Leyen: No One Does More for Gaza than EU
Von der Leyen said the EU has earmarked over 2.7 billion euros in aid and delivered 5,600 tonnes of supplies since Oct. 23.
- European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen visited Cork on Friday as Ireland began its six-month presidency of the Council of the European Union, meeting with Taoiseach Micheal Martin.
- Since October, the European Union has earmarked over 2.7 billion euros in humanitarian aid for Palestinian people, organizing 85 humanitarian flights and delivering more than 5,600 tonnes of supplies.
- Von der Leyen condemned the expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank as "utterly unacceptable," yet acknowledged no consensus exists among member states to sanction Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir.
- Regarding action against Israel, von der Leyen stated "the ball is in the court of the member states." A proposal to suspend trade preferences under the EU-Israel Association Agreement has remained pending for 10 months.
- The Commission is working with member states to resolve technical issues with the EES entry system. An expert report due July 13 will propose a "comprehensive concept about social media delay for different age groups.
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No one does more for Palestinians than EU – Von der Leyen
The European Commission president has faced criticism over her silence on Gaza and pro-Israel bias The European Union does more to support Palestinians than any other international actor, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has claimed. The bloc’s leadership has repeatedly faced criticism – including from within the EU – for failing to forcefully...
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The European Commission president has faced criticism over her silence on Gaza and pro-Israel bias The European Union does more to support Palestinians than any other international actor, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has claimed. The bloc’s leadership has repeatedly faced criticism – including from within the EU – for failing to forcefully … The post No one does more for Palestinians than EU Von der Leyen appeared first on …
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday that no one is doing more for the Gaza Strip than the EU. She was responding to a question about why the European Commission is "delaying" the introduction of measures against Israel, the report comes from the DPA agency. Von der Leyen said that the continued expansion does not lie...
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