{"id":368802,"date":"2010-02-25T03:30:49","date_gmt":"2010-02-25T08:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.davidicke.com\/headlines\/30913-eu-israeli-relations-et-to-stay-warm-in-spite-of-dubai-killing"},"modified":"2010-02-25T03:30:49","modified_gmt":"2010-02-25T08:30:49","slug":"eu-israeli-relations-et-to-stay-warm-in-spite-of-dubai-killing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/368802","title":{"rendered":"EU-Israeli Relations et to Stay Warm in Spite of Dubai Killing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.davidicke.com\/images\/stories\/Feb2010\/eu-israel_001.jpg\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Nothing illustrates the sensitivity of the European Union\u2019s relationship with Israel better than the statement which EU foreign ministers issued on Monday complaining about the use of forged European passports in last month\u2019s killing of Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, the Hamas commander, in Dubai. The statement contained several sentences that were masterpieces of waffle, such as the following: \u201cThe EU \u2026 believes that its passports remain among the most secure in the world, fully meeting all international standards.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The statement was, however, remarkable chiefly for its reluctance to spell out that the EU holds Israel responsible for the flagrant misuse of identity documents belonging to European citizens.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.ft.com\/brusselsblog\/2010\/02\/eu-israeli-relations-set-to-stay-warm-in-spite-of-dubai-killing\/\" >Read more: EU-Israeli Relations et to Stay Warm in Spite of Dubai Killing<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8216;Nothing illustrates the sensitivity of the European Union\u2019s relationship with Israel better than the statement which EU foreign ministers issued on Monday complaining about the use of forged European passports in last month\u2019s killing of Mahmoud al-Mabhouh, the Hamas commander, in Dubai. The statement contained several sentences that were masterpieces of waffle, such as the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2604,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-368802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2604"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=368802"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/368802\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=368802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=368802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=368802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}