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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8779

7 September 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/middle east
Bot considers Israel ready to accept greater EU role in Middle East

Valkenburg, 06/09/2004 (Agence Europe) - During their informal meeting at St Gerlach Castle, EU Foreign Ministers restated their support for the roadmap for peace in the Middle East, stressing, as Bernard Bot of the Netherlands, who noted a change in Israel's attitude, put it, that they "cannot accept settlement extensions". According to Mr Bot, as US elections draw nearer, "Israel realises very well that the EU must be involved in the peace process (…) and that another party must be...

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