EXTERNAL ACTION / (ae) middle east

MEP calls on Council to take action on Hezbollah

Brussels, 12/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - On 11 March, Marietje Schaake MEP (ALDE, Netherlands) called on European leaders to add “the terrorist organisation Hezbollah” to the European list of terrorist organisations. “It is time to put Hezbollah on the terrorist list”, she said in a written question to High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton and to the Council on 11 March. She added that “the EU should take a clear and credible position,...