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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10476

19 October 2011
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (ae) eu/israel
Gilad Shalit release is a gesture towards reconciliation

Brussels, 18/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - EU leaders hope that the release of Israeli soldier of French origin Gilad Shalit will help bring about a resumption of negotiations between Israel and the Palestinians. “We have been waiting for this news for too long. I am glad to hear about Gilad's peaceful and mutually agreed release”, said European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek. “Gilad's personal story is a testimony to the idea that we must not lose faith in the pursuit of reconciliation,...

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