European Parliament representatives visit Jerusalem and the West Bank

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Series Details 23.02.17
Publication Date 23/02/2017
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Members of the European Parliament's Palestine delegation visited Jerusalem and the West Bank on 20-24 February 2017.

During the visit, these MEPs urged the European Union and its member states to recognise the Palestinian statehood, considering that the Israeli-Palestinian peace process was at a critical juncture. They also discussed Israeli government's decision to retroactively legalise settlements illegally built on Palestinian land.

Source Link http://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/news-room/20170219STO63224/
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