EU seeks code on Israeli settler goods by end of 2013

EU High Representative Catherine Ashton said in a letter to 7 fellow Commissioners dated 8 July 2013 that she wanted an EU code on retail labels of Israeli settlement products by the end of 2013. She suggested that guidelines 'could be adopted as a non-binding commission notice and published in the Official Journal of the EU before the end of 2013.'

• Primary Source

EUObserver, 22.07.13: EU (finally) applies own law on Israeli settlements http://euobserver.com/opinion/120936

ESO: Background information: Israel condemns EU exclusion rules over settlements http://www.europeansources.info/record/israel-condemns-eu-exclusion-rules-over-settlements/

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