EU foreign policy chief barred from state visits in Israel, official says
Borrell is not barred from the country but the Foreign Ministry does not intend to host him for an official visit in light of the article that he published in Project Syndicate last week.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF
Israel will not allow European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell to make an official visit to the country, to protest his comments equating victims of Palestinian terror with those killed by the IDF. The comments are “outrageous,” an Israeli official told The Jerusalem Post, confirming a report first published on army radio Wednesday morning. Borrell is not barred from the country but the Foreign Ministry does not intend to host him for an official visit in light of the article that he published in Project Syndicate last week.
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Borrell is not barred from the country but the Foreign Ministry does not intend to host him for an official visit in light of the article that he published in Project Syndicate last week.
By TOVAH LAZAROFF
Israel will not allow European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell to make an official visit to the country, to protest his comments equating victims of Palestinian terror with those killed by the IDF. The comments are “outrageous,” an Israeli official told The Jerusalem Post, confirming a report first published on army radio Wednesday morning. Borrell is not barred from the country but the Foreign Ministry does not intend to host him for an official visit in light of the article that he published in Project Syndicate last week.
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