'Erasing all antisemitic content from education materials is among the first of many steps needed to establish civil society,' said Austrian MEP Lukas Mandl.
'The primary purpose of the visit was to offer Mr. Barakat the opportunity to address a meeting in Parliament on Palestine-related matters,' said Kyriakos Klosidis.
Among the terror attacks for which the PFLP has proudly claimed responsibility is a massacre in a Jerusalem synagogue in 2014 in which four rabbis and a policeman were brutally murdered.
Erdan urged for 'a robust system to be set in place to ensure members of designated terrorist groups will not be allowed to enter the European Parliament in the future.'
'It is thanks to her and to all the other European icons that I am presenting my vision of Europe to you today,' the first female European Commission president said.
The European Parliament refused to display an Israeli exhibition of caricatures criticizing the Iranian government’s human rights abuses on the grounds that it is 'too controversial.'
Waiting for the world to condemn and pay lip service to Israel’s fight against terrorism is a dead end in every sense of the word. It will never happen. We are a sovereign nation. We do not need the world’s permission to defend ourselves against those who seek our destruction.
How could hundreds of EU Parliament members applaud Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas' vile speech in which he attempted to spread lies about Israel? It should be obvious that it is not Palestinian wells being poisoned, but rather the hearts and minds of the Palestinian people.
Israel received a boost of support on Tuesday as it continued to voice its objection to the European Union’s decision to label Israeli products made in Judea and Samaria, eastern Jerusalem, and the Golan Heights.
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