Borrell asks 20 to end political dialogue with Israel over human rights violations in Gaza and Lebanon

High Representative of the European Union for External Relations, Josep Borrell, Learn about UE members His proposal to stop the political dialogue with Israel, indicaron fuentes diplomatáticas.

This proposal of the head of European diplomacy is based on his own positions Acuerdo de Asociación en materia de rechos humanosprecisaron las fuentes diplomatáticas de la UE.

Offer This will be discussed at the Foreign Affairs Council scheduled for Monday próximo en Bruselas, para ver qué los Estados members on any occasion.

De este mode, Borrell cumple su The promesa de llevar, which is extremely important to the Consejo de Exteriores que presidirá antes de ceder el testigo a la estonia Kaja Kallas.

According to the reports of independent international organizations, there are reasons to think so Israel violates human rightssy el derecho humanitarian international, sources added.

They pointed out that the proposal to suspend the political dialogue does not mean the suspension of the Association Agreement or the Association Council.

They added that in reality something can be discussed with Israel in the Association Council.

Ahora bien, the proposal formally puts on the table discussions among member states about how Israel's behavior unfolds and what the Israeli government believes. Benjamin Netanyahu puede estar pozan los derechos humanos y el derecho humanitarianiano internacional.

At the same time, diplomatic sources said that this is a “serious political signal” about how the EU sees the behavior of the Israeli authorities. War in Gaza and Lebanon.

The move comes after Borrell confirmed the impossibility of meeting the Association Council with Israel and listening to that country's foreign minister, as requested by the foreign ministers of the Twenty-seven countries earlier last summer.