Brussels, 20/12/2012 (Agence Europe) - In the evening of Thursday 19 December, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton strongly opposed the “unprecedented” expansion of settlements around Jerusalem. She described the approval on 19 December of 2,610 additional housing units in the settlement of Givat Hamatos as “extremely troubling”. “This plan for Givat Hamatos would cut the geographic continuity between Jerusalem and Bethlehem”,...