The * need for diplomatic resolution * of the crisis in the Middle East is emphasized by the European Union, but clearly pointing out how the Iran should in no way obtain nuclear weapons. The situation is critical, as US military involvement in the conflict between Israel and Iran is throwing a heavy shadow at the EU Foreign Ministers meeting. in Brussels, intensifying fears of possible consequences of acidification in European interests.

Change of attitude to the EU Agreement – Israel because of the crisis

The severity of developments seems to have changed the attitude of Member States towards EU-Israel Connection Agreementwhich was to be extended to today’s agenda because of gauze. Instead, the eyes are now turning to the management of regional intensity.

Three key issues concern the European Foreign Ministry:

  • The fear Iranian retaliation To European US allies, in the event of a further escalation.
  • The growing reflection on the financial implicationsespecially with Iran closing the straits of the hormone.
  • The potential role of the EU as a diplomatic agent in possible multilateral negotiations between Israel, Iran and the US.

European line: diplomacy and preventing equipment

The European Union clearly renews how the diplomatic road It is a one -way street. European diplomat Kaya Callas characteristically said that Europe has always been in favor of diplomacy, referring to the recent contacts of Foreign Ministers in France, Germany and Britain with their Iranian counterpart, where broader security issues were discussed for the European continent. Equally stable remains the position that ‘Iran should never get nuclear weapons“, As the French Foreign Minister, Jean Noel Baros, made clear.

The Greek proposal for a political solution It was found among the initiatives presented at the European Council. Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis has submitted a five -member plan with pillars of declining, protecting civilians, free navigation and EU diplomatic involvement, particularly emphasizing the need to enhance humanitarian aid to Gaza.

It is worth noting that the escalating crisis has led quite a few member states to a change of attitude towards Israel. Even countries that had previously called the Commission to consider potential violations of the Tel Aviv agreement are now standing by Israel’s side perceiving Iran as “ally of Russia” and a major threat due to its nuclear program. This has caused strong reactions from the Israeli side, which characterizes the relevant references as’outrageous“

According to European officials, we will hardly see in today’s meeting specific and immediate decisions on the EU Agreement. – Israel. Nevertheless, recently leaked EU documents. refer to ‘Indications that Israel violates its human rights obligations“The 25 -year agreement with the Union, maintaining high alert level around the future of Brussels – Tel Aviv relations.