Von der Leyen
European Union
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“I reiterated the EU’s strong call for Israel to lift the blockade.”
Von der Leyen reports having an in-depth phone conversation with King Abdullah II and calls for Israel to lift the blockade on Gaza.
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Had an in-depth phone conversation with King Abdullah II We discussed the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza. I reiterated the EU’s strong call for Israel to lift the blockade. We also talked about the EU–Jordan Partnership and the situation in Syria. Read-out ↓ europa.eu/!gG7m3c
On the humanitarian situation in Gaza.