Palestine

At the occasion of the first ever High-Level Political Dialogue between the European Union and the Palestinian Authority, the EU…

The first ever meeting of the EU-Palestine High-Level Political Dialogue will take place in Luxembourg...

"Reports coming out of southern Gaza are deeply alarming. Over 140,000 people are being forcibly displaced. Civilians are fleeing under…

Following a visit by a delegation of MEPs, led by Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann, the Chair of the Committee on Security and…

The European Commission processed a payment of €10 million to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees…

"Israelis and Palestinians are not an exception on their will to live in peace. It is part of human nature.…

"Once upon a time, the European Union was relevant on this dossier. The idea of the Two-State solution was launched…

The EU expresses its grave concern over the legislation to be submitted for voting in the Israeli parliament tonight, and…

The payment follows the first tranche of €50 million for UNRWA which was disbursed on 7th March 2024 following the exchange…

The meeting will gather representatives of EU Member States, European countries, and number of Arab countries and members of the…

"The so-called 'realists' have long claimed that the blockade of Gaza could continue indefinitely and that the Palestinian issue would…

As a result of the Netanyahu government's decision to no longer facilitate Norway's representation to the Palestinian Authority, our Representative…

The Government of Benjamin Netanyahu has revoked the diplomatic status for Norwegian diplomats dealing with the Palestinian Authority. The EU…

The Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS) has completed its investigation into 19 area staff members of the UN Relief…

The European Union and Spain provided €15.5 million for the payment of social allowances through the National Cash Transfer Programme.…

In a first EU-coordinated medical evacuation, 16 Palestinian children and their families were transferred from Egypt to Spain. The operation…

The EU Commission and the Palestinian Authority have signed a Letter of Intent which sets out a strategy for addressing the critical…

"Aus meiner Sicht sind vier Elemente entscheidend: Das erste und wichtigste, von dem alle anderen abhängen, ist, dass dauerhafte und nachhaltige Sicherheit für alle…

The EU Council today decided to prolong until 30 June 2025 the mandates of two of its Common Security and Defence Policy…

Judgment of the EU Court in Case C-563/22: Stateless persons of Palestinian origin registered with UNRWA should, in principle, be…

The Resolution was adopted with 14 votes in favour and one abstention (Russian Federation).

The European Union gives its full support to the comprehensive roadmap presented by President Biden, that would lead to an…

"The governments of Spain, Norway and Ireland have chosen to cooperate with the Nukhba terrorists and bolster the terrorist monster…

"For over 30 years, Norway has been one of the strongest advocates of a Palestinian state. Norway’s recognition of Palestine…

The Foreign Affairs Council discussed the Russian aggression against Ukraine, after a VTC intervention by Ukraine's Minister of Foreign Affairs Dmytro…

"The Norwegian Government has decided that Norway will recognise Palestine as a state. In the midst of a war, with…

ICC Prosecutor Karim A.A. Khan KC is filing applications for arrest warrants before "Pre-Trial Chamber I" of the International Criminal…

The European Union acknowledges the result of today’s momentous vote at the UN General Assembly concerning Palestinian application for membership…

The EU Commission has quadrupled to over EUR 100 million its humanitarian assistance to the Palestinians, especially in the Gaza…

Ministers held a discussion on the situation in Ukraine and on the Ukraine Plan, aimed at unblocking the disbursements under the…

The Foreign Affairs Council, in its development configuration, will start on Tuesday at 09:00 with a discussion on Ukraine and the Ukraine…

In light of the continued deterioration of the severe humanitarian crisis in Gaza, and the steady rise of needs on…

Of the 563 school buildings in Gaza, 165 of the 212 that received a direct hit are in areas designated…

"More than ever, the Palestinian people need well-governed institutions that deliver much-needed services in these trying times. We look forward…

The maritime corridor can make a real difference to the plight of the Palestinian people. But in parallel, our efforts…

The Commission has now contracted €81 million out of the overall humanitarian aid allocation of €125 million and is working on its…

The European Union condemns Wednesday’s approval by the Israeli High Planning Committee of plans for advancing over 3.426 housing units,…

Much more lifesaving humanitarian aid must be allowed into Gaza where one in six children is dangerously malnourished in the north of…

Additionally, in the West Bank and East Jerusalem, there has been a surge of demolitions, settlement construction, restrictions on movement…

France expresses its very deep shock over the reports of a very significant number of Palestinian civilian deaths as humanitarian…

Between 19 and 26 February, 50 states and three international organizations made oral submissions to the ICJ on the legal…

Thanks to the strong pressure by the Socialists and Democrats, the European Parliament has today debated the war in Gaza…

At the request of the French President and Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs, medical cargo worth €1 million arrived…

We are very concerned about the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the suffering of the hostages as well as the…

The Palestinian Authority’s economic situation has become even more precarious since 7 October. There have been reports of an imminent…

The sad news of the passing of [Alexei] Navalny came to Munich where the Security Conference was taking place. Today, we will have…

France is adopting sanctions against extremist Israeli settlers who have been guilty of violence against Palestinian civilians in the West…

The UK announces new sanctions against extremist Israeli settlers who have violently attacked Palestinians in the West Bank. The Foreign…

The allegations against the 12 UNRWA employees have already been referred to the UN’s Office of Internal Oversight Services (OIOS).…

The High Representative/Vice-President Josep Borrell held a phone call yesterday, 28 January, with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to discuss…