EU Should Sanction Israeli Settlements Like Russian-Occupied Crimea, Kallas Says
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Trade ban would be 'principled stance' and would not require unanimity, says Kaja Kallas
Kaja Kallas responded to questions about whether several EU countries opposing a ban on trade with settlement goods are blocking stronger action over violence against Palestinians
Asked whether countries such as Germany, Austria, Hungary and Czechia could be considered complicit if they veto such a measure, Kallas said every Member State has the right to decide its own position and must explain that decision.So, regarding...
In an interview with the Irish Times, the European Union's High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Kaia Kallas, compared the illegal settlements in the West Bank to Russia's occupation of Crimea. The EU's top diplomat said the Union should maintain the same stance it adopted on the ... More www.ertnews.gr
Imposing a European Union-wide ban on trade with illegal Israeli settlements would be a "principled stance" for the Union, said European foreign policy chief Kaya Kalas, comparing the illegal settlements in the West Bank to the Russian occupation of Crimea. "If we take the case of the annexation of Crimea as an example, then it was absolutely clear that this was illegal, that we do not recognize it, which means we stop trade in any products orig…
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