Lobbying by Letter

April, 18, 2012 Dear Foreign Affairs Committee Member, We are writing to urge you to vote to recommend that the INTA Committee suspends the assent procedure to the ACAA protocol until Israel commits to negotiate in good faith to create a Palestinian state based on the internationally legitimate 4th June… Read More »EJJP lobbies Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee against progressing the ACCA with Israel

February 19, 2011 Dear Member of the European Parliament,From February 21st until February 25th your delegation, the European Delegation for relations with Israel, will travel to Israel. First and foremost I hope that you will have a fruitful journey.European Jews for a Just Peace (EJJP), a federation of eleven Jewish… Read More »Letter to MEPs, members of European Delegation for relations with Israel

Rue Joseph II, 174BE – 1000 BrusselsPhone +322 2346818E-mail ejjp@ejjp.orgwww.ejjp.org February 2, 2011 Dear Member of the European Parliament, Recently you or at least several of your colleagues were invited to participate in a trip, for free, to Israel, which includes a conference to be held in Jerusalem from February… Read More »EJJP writes to MEPs: MEPs should not be taken in by the rosy views of Israeli policy presented by the European Friends of Israel.

November 30, 2010 Dear Member of the European Parliament,On 6 September 2010 four Members of the European Parliament tabled a “writtendeclaration on the labeling of goods from the OPT”. The declaration, which can be found asan annex to this letter, affirms that “European consumers have a right to accurate labeling… Read More »EJJP urges MEPs to support truthful labelling of Israeli settlement goods

February 28, 2010 Permanent Mission of France to the United Nations245 East 47th Street, 44th floorNew York City, N.Y. 10017United States of America Amsterdam, February 3th 2010 Dear Sir / Madam, Through this letter I would like to inform you about an appeal formulated by “European Jews for a Just… Read More »EJJP informs French United Nations Mission of its appeal on the Goldstone Report

February 28, 2010 Ms. Catherine Ashton, High representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy of the European Union, 200 Rue de la Loi 1049 Brussels. Amsterdam, February 30th 2010, Dear Ms. Ashton, On behalf of “European Jews for a Just Peace” (EJJP) I send you this letter to congratulate you… Read More »EJJP lobbies High Representative Ashton: European Commission should follow up recent declarations with action

December 17, 2008 Dear Mme Jacobs, The decision to postpone the European Parliament’s vote on the upgrade of EU-Israel relations permits a valuable interval for consultation. A constructive outcome is clearly desirable and it is for this reason we are writing to you. The European Community’s Neighbourhood Policy (ENP) has… Read More »EJJP lobbies High Representative’s office: it’s time to impose consequences on Israel

June 12, 2008 Dear Member of European ParliamentAt the European Council meeting on 19-20 June, I understand that EU heads of state willconsider upgrading political and economic ties with Israel under the EU’s Euro-Med programme.I am writing to you on behalf of European Jews for a Just Peace, to request… Read More »EJJP lobbies MEPs: do not upgrade relations with Israel

January 2, 2008 Dr Margaret ChanDirector-GeneralWorld Health OrganizationAvenue Appia 201211 Geneva 27Switzerland2nd January 2008 Dear Dr. Chan, At the end of October, the Government of Israel ordered that the supply of fuel to the GazaStrip, of utmost necessity for the production of electricity, should be drastically reduced.Energy is essential for… Read More »EJJP letter to Director of World Health Organisation

August 22, 2007 To the President of the European Parliament Mr. Hans-Gert Pöttering Rue Wiertz 60PHS 11B11B-1047 Brussels 22 August 2007 Mr. President of the European Parliament, As has been widely reported the United Nations Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (UNISPAL), founded in… Read More »Letter to President of the European Parliament

March 28, 2007 EU Council of MinistersPresident Dr. Angela MerkelRue de la Loi 16 1000 BRUXELLES BundeskanzleramtBundeskanzlerin Dr. Angela MerkelWilly-Brandt-Straße 1 10557 BERLIN Dr. Angela Merkel, President of the Council of Ministers of the European Union EU Governments Welcome the Palestinian National Unity Government and recognize it now! The Palestinians,… Read More »EJJP Urgent Appeal to Angela Merkel, President of the Council of Ministers

March 19, 2007 Dear Madame Vice President, We have read with great appreciation your recent press statement, in which you urge the immediate recognition of the new Palestinian Government by the European Union.  It is our fervent hope, as well, that the European Union will end the sanctions and boycott against the Palestinian people, which… Read More »Letter to Vice President Morgantini: recognising the Palestinian government an ending sanctions

July 4, 2006 To: Mrs. Benita Ferrero-WaldnerCommissioner of External Relations and European Neighbourhood PolicyEuropean CommissionWetstraat 200B-1049 BrusselsBelgiumAmsterdam, 4 July 2006 Dear Mrs Ferrero-Waldner, We have noted the statements of 30 January, 9 May 2006 and 19 June 2006, made onbehalf of the Quartet (United Nations, United States, European Union and… Read More »Letter to Commissioner of External Relations and European Neighbourhood Policy

July 4, 2006 To: Jose Manuel BarrosoPresident of the CommissionEuropean CommissionWetstraat 200B -1049 BrusselsBelgiumAmsterdam, 4 July 2006Dear President Barroso,We have noted the statements of 30 January, 9 May 2006 and 19 June 2006, made onbehalf of the Quartet (United Nations, United States, European Union and RussianFederation).In these statements the Quartet… Read More »Letter to Commission President Barroso: temporary international mechanism

May 27, 2006 Mr. Javier SOLANA High Representative for the Common Foreign and Security Policy,Secretary-General of the Council of the European Union Conseil de l’Union européenne Rue de la Loi, 175 1048 Bruxelles Call Upon The EU Governments And Ministers Who Go To The Meeting On The 15th Of June… Read More »Letter to High Representative Solana: do not cease funding the Palestinian Authority