These last weeks have brought us reports on the recognition of the State of Palestine. From Sweden’s official announcement of its full recognition to the decision of some European parliamentary members to urge their governments to follow suit, along with the declarations of the High Representative of the EU, we Read more →

This week was the tenth anniversary of the death of Yasser Arafat, Abu Ammar, and memories, feelings and images all come flooding back to me: dozens of meetings in Gaza and Ramallah, his death in Paris, the funeral in Cairo, and the tumultuous and chaotic farewell at the Mukataa. I Read more →

The latest events in Gaza bring back the cruelty and suffering endured by a region, to which I have dedicated a large part of my professional and personal efforts, and which, unfortunately, have not been able to put an end to more than 64 years of conflict. On the Palestinian Read more →

Miguel Ángel Moratinos has an in-depth knowledge of the Israeli-Palestinian negotiations. He was the European Union Special Envoy for the Middle East for seven years, from 1996 to 2003. He has experienced first-hand the ups and downs of the peace process and negotiated, face-to-face, with its main players. euronews: Mr. Read more →

The announcement made by the US Secretary of State, John Kerry, on the renewal of peace talks between Israelis and Palestinians in Washington, on the 29th day of this month, has not received the media attention that would be expected for such significant news. Maybe the coincidence with other political Read more →