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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9822

21 January 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/israel
EU Presidency does not foresee any specific measures for protesting against violations of humanitarian law in Gaza

Brussels, 20/01/2009 (Agence Europe) - “The EU Presidency should not act as a judge. I have never seen a war where humanitarian law was completely respected”, said Karl Schwarzenberg, Czech Foreign Minister and President-in-Office of the EU Council, addressing the European Parliament foreign affairs committee on Tuesday afternoon, in response to a speech by Véronique de Keyser (PES, Belgium), who wished to know what impact the violations of humanitarian law by the Israeli army in Gaza...

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