Press Release: EU Commissioner Georgieva calls for an end to evictions and house demolitions

EU Commissioner for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response Kristalina Georgieva met today with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and with Prime Minister Salam Fayyad while on a 4-day visit to the occupied Palestinian territory and Israel together with UN Under Secretary General Valerie Amos. They visited together with the Prime Minister the West Bank’s area C. The Commissioner and the Under Secretary-General met with families in East Jerusalem who have been evicted from their homes.