Press Announcements

Press Releases Overall

• Statement by the Presidency of the Council of the European Union on the Construction of new Housing Units in Maskiot in the West Bank, 25 July 2008
  

• Declaration by the Presidency on behalf of the EU on continued settlment activity in Har homa and Pisgat Zeev, 14 July 2008

• Attack in Jerusalem – Declaration by the Presidency on behalf of the European Union, 2 July 2008

• Foreign Minister Rupel at Berlin Conference on Palestinian Civil Security and Rule of Law, 24 June 2008 (Council)
  

• Minister Rupel visits Palestinian territories, 19 March 2008 (Council)

• Minister Rupel in Ramallah: “Negotiations are the only solution for the Middle East”, 19 March 2008 (Council)

• Minister Rupel on a three-day Middle East tour, 18 March 2008 (Council)

• President of the EU General Affairs and External Relations Council, Slovenian Minister Dr Rupel assures the Palestinian Authority Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Riad Malki, of the EU’s commitment to speeding up the Middle East peace process, 9 January 2008 (Council)

Press Releases Commission / EP

• European Parliament welcomes release of Palestinian prisoners, 4 September 2008

• EU provides extra €40 million to the Palestinian Authority, 20 August 2008 (en) (de) (fr)

• Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner participates in Berlin Conference on Palestinian Civil Security and Rule of Law, 23 June 2008 (en) (fr) (de)

• Commissioner Figel' opens Tempus offices in Jerusalem and Ramallah to upgrade co-operation on education and training, 16 July 2008 (en) (fr) (de)

• The Samir Kassir Award for Freedom of the Press: A Palestinian journalist and a Lebanese student, winners of the 2008 edition, 2 June 2008

• European Neighbourhood Policy – THE OCCUPIED PALESTINIAN TERRITORY, 3 April 2008

• Commission provides €300 million to PEGASE and UNRWA in fulfilment of its Paris Pledge to support the Palestinian people, 25 March 2008 (en) (fr) (de)

• MEPs debate the situation in Gaza and in Israel, 10 March 2008

• Commissioner Špidla to visit Israel and the Palestinian Territory, 7 March 2008 (en) (fr) (de)
  

• PEGASE and the PRDP, 28 January 2008 (en) (fr) (de)

• PEGASE and DONOR CONTRIBUTIONS, 28 January 2008 (en) (fr) (de)

• How is PEGASE similar to the TIM?, 28 January 2008 (en) (fr) (de)

• ORIGIN of PEGASE?, 28 January 2008 (en) (fr) (de)

• OVERVIEW OF PEGASE, 28 January 2008 (en) (fr) (de)

• Commission launches PEGASE - a new mechanism to support the Palestinian people, 25 January 2008 (en) (fr) (de)

• Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner on cutting fuel supplies to Gaza, 21 January 2008 (en) (fr) (de)

• Commission co-chairs Palestinian Donors Conference and announces €440 million ($650 million) to the Palestinians for 2008, 17 December 2007 (en) (fr) (de)

• How is the European Commission responding to the needs of the Palestinians, 17 December 2007

• Benita Ferrero-Waldner, European Commissioner for External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy, Paris Donors Conference Palestinian Donors Conference Paris, 17 December 2007

• Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner to visit Israel, the occupied Palestinian territory and Egypt, 26 October 2007 (en) (fr)

• Food security: Louis Michel signs EUR 14 million agreement with UNRWA, 30 November 2005 (en) (de) (fr)
• Louis Michel visits Palestinian territories to assess humanitarian emergency, 25 November 2005 (en) (de) (fr)

• Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner to meet PM Sharon and President Abu Mazen, 8 November 2005 (en) (de) (fr)

• EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson to visit Israel, Palestinian Authority and Jordan; stresses role of trade in Middle East stability, 18 May 2005 (en) (de) (fr)

• Commissioner Ferrero-Waldner visits Israel and Palestinian Territories 7 and 8 February, 4 February 2005 (en) (de) (fr)

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