Dave Keating
#EUCO conclusions on the Middle East war just released Here's the compromise language they've settled on for blame 🇪🇸Sanchez wanted a reference to the war violating international law, but 🇩🇪Merz & others strongly opposed that So they call for intl law respect "by all parties"
Mar 19 at 9:43pmWeb
Show threadDave KeatingMar 19
While the 🇪🇺#EUCO conclusions do not condemn the 🇺🇸🇮🇱 attack on Iran (or even reference it), they do condemn the Iranian counter-attacks. As if they happened in a vacuum.
Show threadDave KeatingMar 19
This is the 🇪🇺 conclusions' language on the Strait of Hormuz. It's still a no to sending ships. Note that the existing mandates of the Red Sea missions will not be changed.
Show threadDave KeatingMar 19
Here are 🇪🇺conclusions on #Lebanon. Macron insisted this be addressed. Israel's invasion of the south and bombing of Beirut has so far displaced one million people and killed an estimated 900 people. The EU "condemns Hezbollah’s decision to attack Israel in support of Iran".