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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8111
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/middle east

Parliament both praises and criticises Council for its stand on Israel and the Palestinian Authority

Strasbourg, 12/12/2001 (Agence Europe) - Most of the MEPs who intervened in the debate at Wednesday lunchtime over the crisis in the Middle-East felt that the position taken by the EU Council (which last Monday very explicitly asked both Israelis and Palestinians to take the necessary measures to stop violence escalating, see EUROPE of 10/11 December, pp. 5/6)). On behalf of the Belgian Presidency, Annemie Neyts talked about the position's "equidistance", signalling that the High...

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