The European Union has reported Tuesday that it will review the Association Agreement with Israel After the claim filed by 17 countries in the European Community, including Spain. Finally, it seems that the pressure exerted by all will have results, as confirmed by the high EU representative for foreign policy, Kaja Kallas, which has defined The situation in Gaza as “unsustainable, unbearable and inhuman.”
For this reason, has alleged that based on article 2, Relating to the need to respect human rights, the European Union will carry out a review of the treaties and agreements it maintains with Israel.
The EU makes this decisionintensified in recent days and violate Human Rights systematically. The situation has reached such an extent that during the morning of this Tuesday, the UN has assured that
To the requests of Spacethose of Ireland, Slovenia and Luxembourg, in addition to that of the Netherlands, which already had the support of a dozen member states. The positioning of Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and Luxembourg was evident through a letter sent to the EU, in which it is stated that “It is evident that the situation has deteriorated significantly from this meeting Even in a series of issues in which the EU expressed its clear concern. Therefore, The time has come to give true meaning to article 2 of the EU-Israel Association Agreement with concrete and significant measures, “was collected in the letter.
“The time has come to give true meaning to article 2 of the EU-Israel Association Agreement”
Letter sent to the EU by the governments of Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and Luxembourg
Along the same lines, Foreign Minister from the Netherlands, Caspar Veldkamp, who already requested a review of said article “As soon as possible,” And he pointed out that “humanitarian blockade constitutes a violation of Israel’s obligations by virtue of international humanitarian law and,, Therefore, of article 2 of the Association Agreement “.
Regarding the arrival of humanitarian aid in the last hours to Gaza, the Dutch Minister said that “it does not seem compatible with the humanitarian principles of neutrality, impartiality and independence, and would not allow unconditional distribution and without working for the people in need. “ And, Israel announced Monday the arrival of five trucks with humanitarian aid and said they were working for the entry of more food and medicines.
However, numerous organizations, OneGs, institutions and governments are skeptical with these words and, and remember that Before the total blockade of Israel, for three months, about 600 daily trucks arrived.
In fact, offensive on Gaza and has responsible for the decision, directly to the Benjamin Netanyahu government. For all this, up to 17 countries ask “A broader reflection and debate” about the relationship between the European Union and Israel.
