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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10399

17 June 2011
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (ae) eu/palestine
Call on EU27 for “collective recognition” of Palestinian state

Brussels, 16/06/2011 (Agence Europe) - Palestinian leaders firmly intend to call for a “Palestinian state” to join the United Nations (UN) in September whether or not peace talks with Israel have been resumed, and they call on the EU for “collective recognition” of that new state. The question, of a tricky nature for Europeans, will most certainly be evoked during the Middle East visit by EU High Representative Catherine Ashton, which began on Thursday. The subject is also likely to...

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