Brussels, 28/09/2011 (Agence Europe) - EU High Representative Catherine Ashton said, on Tuesday 27 September, that she deplored the decision taken by the Israeli authorities to continue settlement expansion in East Jerusalem with the construction of approximately 1,000 new housing units in Gilo. “I call on the Israeli authorities to reverse this plan”, she said in a press release. She stated that the EU had repeatedly called on Israel to end all settlement activity, “including natural...