15/12/2004 (Agence Europe) - The Association Council of the EU/Israel, which met on Monday evening in the presence of the Israeli minister Silvan Shalom (see EUROPE 14 December, p.16), approved the action plan for implementing the new EU neighbourhood policy for this country. This plan was proposed last week by the Commission (EUROPE 10 December). "The atmosphere has changed for the better. We hope that this will bring a solution not only for improving relations between Israel and the...