New €38.6 million EU assistance package to benefit the Palestinian people

On the 19 September 2016, the European Union adopted a €38.6 million development package for Palestine. The assistance package includes three programmes, which are aimed at Palestinian population in Gaza, Area C and East Jerusalem.

• Primary Source

ESO: Background information: Website: Crisis in the Palestinian Territories http://www.europeansources.info/record/website-crisis-in-the-palestinian-territories/

ESO: Background information: Statement by the Spokesperson on Israel's decision to advance plans for housing units in Gilo settlement in East Jerusalem http://www.europeansources.info/record/statement-by-the-spokesperson-on-israels-decision-to-advance-plans-for-housing-units-in-gilo-settlement-in-east-jerusalem/

ESO: Background information: New settlements units in the occupied West Bank http://www.europeansources.info/record/new-settlements-units-in-the-occupied-west-bank/

---