EP Plenary session - The humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the West Bank, UNRWA’s essential role in the region and the need to release all hostages

EP Plenary session - Escalation of violence in the Middle East and the situation in Lebanon

ARC conference on Israel - Palestine cooperation

Demolishing Palestine - Hearing with  experts on the impact of Israel's demolition policies in East Jerusalem and the West Bank

S&D Group meeting - Exchange of views with Husam ZOMLOT Ambassador-at-large of Palestine and Deputy Commissioner for international relations of FATAH

Plenary Session week 44 2015 in Strasbourg - Situation in Israel and Palestine

Opening of UNRWA Photo Exhibition ' I'm not a statistic '

Pierre KRAHENBUHL, Martin SCHULZ - EP President

Martin SCHULZ - EP President meets with the Commissioner-General of The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA)

Discussion with Nabil SHAATH, Foreign Minister of the Palestinian Authority

AFET Committee meeting with Commissioner-General of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA)

Martin SCHULZ - EP President, Mahmoud  ABBAS

Martin SCHULZ - EP President welcomes Mahmoud ABBAS - chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization and President of the Palestinian National Authority

Martin SCHULZ - EP President , Mahmoud ABBAS

Martin SCHULZ - EP President meets with Mahmoud ABBAS - chairman of the Palestine Liberation Organization and President of the Palestinian National  Authority

Plenary session week 51 2014-Vote on the recognition of Palestine

Plenary session week 48 2014 in Strasbourg - Recognition of Palestine statehood  Statement by the Vice-President of the Commission/High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy

Francesc GAMBUS in Plenary chamber in Strasbourg - Recognition of Palestine statehood

Federica MOGHERINI, Commissioner in charge of   High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy / Vice-President of the Commission

Plenary session week 48 2014 in Strasbourg - Recognition of Palestine statehood

The Israeli attack on Gaza. A view from the ground

Press point on the situation of children in the armed conflict in Gaza

Linda McAVAN, Maurice PONGA, Paavo VAYRYNEN, Jean-Louis DE BROUWER, Matthias BURCHARD

DEVE committee meeting: Post-2015 Millenium Development Goals, Gaza, Iraq, Ebola

The MEPs hold a debate in regards to the EU relations with the Palestinian Authority to reiterate the EU’s unwavering support for the two-state solution, as the only viable solution to the conflict, with the state of Israel and the state of Palestine living democratically side by side in peace, complete with guaranteed security, mutual recognition under the 1967 borders, mutually agreed-upon equivalent land swaps and Jerusalem as the capital of both states, based on the parameters in the Council conclusions of July 2014. Opening statement by Evin INCIR (S&D, SE), Rapporteur, and by Jutta URPILAINEN, European Commissioner for International Partnerships Commission. The transcript is the result of an automated process. Please check against delivery

Relations with the Palestinian Authority: Opening statement by Evin INCIR (S&D, SE), Rapporteur, and by by Jutta URPILAINEN, European Commissioner for International Partnerships

Extracts from the debate on EU's relations with the Palestinian Authority during the plenary session in Strasbourg. The EU has a long-standing commitment to the vision of an independent and sovereign state of Palestine, living side by side with Israel in peace and security. The EU is workingwith the PA to build up the institutions of a future democratic, independent and viable Palestinian State. The draft recommendation adopted by the Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) on 27 June 2023 reiterates the European Parliament's longstanding support for the official EU position on the two-state solution.

Relations with the Palestinian Authority: extracts from the debate

The MEPs hold a debate in regards to the EU relations with the Palestinian Authority to reiterate the EU’s unwavering support for the two-state solution, as the only viable solution to the conflict, with the state of Israel and the state of Palestine living democratically side by side in peace, complete with guaranteed security, mutual recognition under the 1967 borders, mutually agreed-upon equivalent land swaps and Jerusalem as the capital of both states, based on the parameters in the Council conclusions of July 2014. MEPs debate

Relations with the Palestinian Authority: MEPs debate

MEPs take stock of the widespread public protests in Israel over the government’s attempts to limit the judiciary’s powers. MEPs debate (part 2)

Deterioration of democracy in Israel and consequences on the occupied territories: MEPs debate (part 2)

MEPs take stock of the widespread public protests in Israel over the government’s attempts to limit the judiciary’s powers. First part of the MEPs debate.

Deterioration of democracy in Israel and consequences on the occupied territories: MEPs debate (part 1)

MEPs take stock of the widespread public protests in Israel over the government’s attempts to limit the judiciary’s powers. Opening statement by Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission in charge of a stronger Europe in the World.

Deterioration of democracy in Israel and consequences on the occupied territories: Opening statement by Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission in

Voting session regarding on the following topics: Mobilisation of the European Union Solidarity Fund: assistance to Germany, Belgium, the Netherlands, Austria, Luxembourg, Spain and Greece - Henrike HAHN (Greens/EFA,DE); Annual implementing report on the EU association agreement with Georgia - Sven MIKSER (S&D,EE); Renewable Energy, Energy Performance of Buildings and Energy Efficiency Directives: amendments (REPowerEU) - Markus PIEPER (EPP,DE); Prospects for the two-State solution for Israel and Palestine and Implementation of the New European Agenda for Culture and the EU Strategy for International Cultural Relations - Salima YENBOU (Renew,FR).

Voting session

Ramallah is a Palestinian city in the central West Bank. It's the administrative capital of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA). This infoclip illustrates the life in the streets of Ramallah, the Muqata, Residence of the President of the Palestinian Authority and views of the Arafat museum.

Infoclip: Ramallah (Palestine)

On the 24th of May, Roberta METSOLA, EP President visits Ramallah. The President meets with Mahmoud ABBAS, President of the Palestinian Authority

Official visit by Roberta METSOLA, EP President to Ramallah, West Bank: meeting with Mahmoud ABBAS, President of the Palestinian Authority

After the killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh on the 11th May 2022, MEPs approved a new item to the plenary's agenda in Brussels. Commissionner Olivér VÁRHELYI, and MEPs condamn the killing and call for an independant investigation.

The killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and the violent incidents at her funeral: extracts from the debate

MEPs debate on The killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and the violent incidents at her funeral. Opening statement by Olivér VÁRHELYI, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood.

The killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and the violent incidents at her funeral: closing statement by Olivér VÁRHELYI, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood

MEPs debate on The killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and the violent incidents at her funeral.

The killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and the violent incidents at her funeral: MEPs debate

MEPs debate on The killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and the violent incidents at her funeral. Opening statement by Olivér VÁRHELYI, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood, on behalf of Josep BORRELL FONTELLES, HR/VP of the European Commission

The killing of Palestinian journalist Shireen Abu Akleh and the violent incidents at her funeral: opening statement by Olivér VÁRHELYI, European Commissioner for Neighbourhood

Roberta METSOLA, EP Presdient meets with Mohammad SHTAYYEH, Prime Minister of Palestine in the European Parliament, in Brussels.

Roberta METSOLA, EP President meets with Mohammad SHTAYYEH, Prime Minister of Palestine

Pedro SILVA PEREIRA (S&D, PT), EP Vice-President meets with Mohammad SHTAYYEH, Prime Minister of the State of Palestine: welcome and photo opportunity

During the plenary session, MEPs discuss the recent unrest and violence between Israel and Palestine The last days have been witness to some of the worst clashes between the Israeli and Palestinian sides in years. Statements by Augusto SANTOS SILVA, Portuguese Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, David McALLISTER (EPP, DE), Pedro MARQUES (S&D, PT), and Hilde VAUTMANS (Renew, BE).

EU strategy towards Israel-Palestine: extracts from the debate

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (17-20 May 2021), following the recent escalation of violence MEPs debate on the EU strategy towards Israel-Palestine: opening statements by Augusto SANTOS SILVA, Portuguese Minister of State for Foreign Affairs for the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy. This transcription speech is the result of an automatic process. Check against delivery.

EU strategy towards Israel-Palestine: opening statement by Augusto SANTOS SILVA, Portuguese Minister of State for Foreign Affairs for the High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy

During the plenary session of the European Parliament in Brussels (17-20 May 2021), MEPs debate on the EU strategy towards Israel-Palestine.

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