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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12220

23 March 2019
Contents Publication in full By article 17 / 26
EXTERNAL ACTION / Israel
Golan Heights are not part of Israeli territory, reminds the EU
Brussels, 22/03/2019 (Agence Europe)

On Friday 22 March, the European Union stressed that the Golan Heights were not part of Israeli territory. This followed an announcement made the day before by US President Donald Trump, who promised recognition of Israeli sovereignty over the Golan Heights, which the Hebrew state had conquered from Syria in 1967. 

Asked about the subject at the end of the European Council, President Donald Tusk said that the subject had not been discussed, because “the EU's position was well known and...

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EUROPEAN COUNCIL
SECTORAL POLICIES
INSTITUTIONAL
EXTERNAL ACTION
NEWS BRIEFS
CALENDAR