1. Statements by the HR/VP

   Statement by High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini on the International Holocaust Remembrance Day

   Languages: עברית On Holocaust Remembrance Day we remember those who were killed for the only crime of being born. We remember the systematic attempt by the Nazi regime and its allies to exterminate the Jewish people and other groups – based on their ethnicity, on their beliefs or on sexual

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to ISRAEL - Publication date: 25/01/2019

2. Op-Eds

   The EU and the reform of the cosmetic sector in Israel

   I have read the article you recently published claiming that "Europeans stuck another nail in the cosmetics coffin – the Government’s initiative to increase the parallel importation of cosmetics was rejected by the European Union” dated 20 December 2018. I would like to give your readers a few

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to ISRAEL - Publication date: 11/01/2019

3. Statements by the Spokesperson

   Statement by the Spokesperson on advancement of Israeli settlements

   Languages: עברית This week the Israeli authorities have advanced plans for over two thousand settlement units across the West Bank.The European Union's position on Israeli settlement construction and related activities is clear and remains unchanged: all settlement activity is illegal under

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to ISRAEL - Publication date: 27/12/2018

4. News stories
   

   European Atlas of the Seas celebrates EU Delegations' beach clean efforts around the world!

   Around 8 million tons of plastic enter the sea every year... mostly ending up on our beaches... Collective action is needed! Throughout the months of September and October, leading to the Our Ocean Conference in Bali, several EU Delegations worldwide were actively cleaning seashores and riverbanks

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 21/12/2018

5. Joint Statements

   Joint statement at the occasion of the 12th EU-Israel High-Level Seminar on combatting racism, xenophobia and antisemitism

   The European Union and the State of Israel committed to further collaboration in protecting Jewish communities, institutions as well as cultural heritage around the world and in multinational organisations​​​​.

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to ISRAEL - Publication date: 20/12/2018

6. Statements on behalf of the EU

   Declaration by the High Representative Federica Mogherini on behalf of the EU on Human Rights Day, 10 December 2018

   On this day, 70 years ago, the Member States of the United Nations came together to adopt the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. This step brought the world together after the greatest tragedy in human history. We have come a long way since then.

   Author: Strategic Communications - Publication date: 09/12/2018

7. News stories
   

   Marking the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights

   EU Ambassadors gathered on Thursday evening, 6 December, at the EU residence to hear the painful stories of the families of Avera Mengistu, Hisham al-Sayed, Hadar Goldin and Oron Shaul for Human Rights Day. Avera Mengistu and Hisham al-Sayed both of whom have psychosocial disabilities, are believed

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to ISRAEL - Publication date: 07/12/2018

8. Joint Statements

   Joint statement by First Vice-President Timmermans and Commissioner Jourová welcoming the Council Declaration on the fight against Antisemitism

   European Commission- Statement Brussels, 6 December 2018

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to ISRAEL - Publication date: 06/12/2018

9. Op-Eds

   Non.No.Nein – the EU policy on eliminating violence against women

   Op-Ed published in Ynet on the occasion of the International day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

   Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to ISRAEL - Publication date: 27/11/2018

10. Press releases

    New EU "Twinning" project begins with the Ministry of Communications to improve fair and effective competition

    On 27 November 2018, a new EU-funded Twinning project was launched bringing together the Ministry of Communications with three EU Member States (Italy, Germany and Latvia) to ensure the continued development of a competitive regulatory climate.

    Author: Press and information team of the Delegation to ISRAEL - Publication date: 27/11/2018

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