EU foreign policy chief criticises Israeli minister at Gaza talks in Brussels
by Lisa O'Carroll in Brussels from World news | The Guardian on (#6J1EZ)
Josep Borrell accuses Israeli foreign minister Israel Katz of not properly engaging with peace summit
The Israeli foreign minister has been criticised by one of the EU's most senior diplomats for not properly engaging with a summit in Brussels designed to pave the way for a peace plan in the Middle East.
Josep Borrell, the EU's high representative for foreign affairs, told reporters Israel Katz had come to the meeting to present plans for an artificial island off the coast of Gaza and a railway to India, concepts that had nothing to do with the peace talks.
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