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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9192

16 May 2006
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/middle east
Ferrero-Waldner says international mechanism for direct aid to Palestinians could be in place by June “Israel has to start accepting tax payments and customs revenue”

Brussels, 15/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - On Monday EU Foreign Affairs Ministers welcomed the support given by the Quartet last week to the European proposal for implementing a temporary international mechanisms for providing direct aid to the Palestinian people, in strict avoidance of the Palestinian Authority, dominated by Hamas. However, it is still not clear when such a financial mechanism would be finally put in place, how it would work and who the international donors contributing to it...

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