EU-Israel News

Lieberman begins European tour in attempt to sway EU policy on Israel

Initiative by ultra-nationalist foreign minister comes at low point in relations between EU and Israel.

Israel’s new ultra-nationalist foreign minister, Avigdor Lieberman, kicked off his first tour of European capitals today amid Israeli threats to shun EU diplomacy and a Brussels freeze on plans to upgrade relations with Israel. 

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http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/may/04/israel-europe-middleeast-lieberman

We really need to keep up the pressure from the voters to influence this battle inside  the EU. It looks as if the meeting with the Israelis this month has been cancelled, but we still need to keep the letters coming in.