Foreign Affairs Committee Recommends Inclusion of Services in Israeli Settlements Trade Ban

Foreign Affairs Committee recommends inclusion of services in Israeli settlements trade ban

Christian Aid Ireland welcomed the recommendation as ‘hugely significant’.

Disappointing Foreign Affairs Committee report is a missed opportunity

Today, the Foreign Affairs Committee has released its report on “The Israeli-Palestinian Conflict”. CAA had made a submission to the Committee during its inquiry. The submission can be read here. We made the following recommendations to the Committee:  The Government should treat Hamas as an illegitimate entity and ensure that any policy that it pursues ultimately aims towards a world in which Hamas does not exist. It would be unconscionable fo…