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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10436

24 August 2011
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (ae) eu/middle east
Ashton condemns attacks in Israel

Brussels, 23/08/2011 (Agence Europe) - EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs Catherine Ashton issued “unreserved” condemnation on Thursday 18 August of the terrorist attacks that same day in the holiday resort of Eilat in Southern Israel, which cost the lives of eight people. On Saturday 20 August, the Middle East Quartet - the United States, Russia, the European Union and the United Nations - warned of the “risk of escalation”, and called for “restraint” from all sides....