ECI 20th anniversary
The European Coalition for Israel marked its 20th anniversary on Wednesday, 8th of March by inviting some of the key stakeholders behind the Abraham Accords to a special symposium in the European Parliament in Brussels to discuss how Europe could become more involved in the normalization process in the Middle East.
LATEST HEADLINES
ECI congratulates President-elect Isaac Herzog
Brussels, June 3rd, 2021 – European Coalition for Israel congratulates the newly elected 11th President of the State of Israel, Isaac Herzog on his historic landslide victory in the Israeli Knesset vote in Jerusalem on Wednesday 2rd June, in which he received broad suppor... read more
ECI alarmed about rising anti-Semitism, offers partnership to EU Commission – Silence is not an option
Brussels, May 27th, 2021 - Nothing much seems to have changed on the streets of Europe since the EU Crisis Summit in 2004, prompted by a sudden spike in anti-Semitism and called together by then EU Commission President Romano Prodi, when the late Holocaust survivor and Nobe... read more
Israel under attack! – EU and US condemn terrorist rocket fire as Israel takes measures to calm situation
Brussels, May 11th, 2021 – Both the United States and the European Union have condemned the firing of rockets from Gaza as tension between Israel and the Islamic terrorist groups in Gaza escalates to the most critical level since 2014. In a statement on Monday, EU Ambassa... read more
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#ChurchesAgainstAntisemitism network
Map of countries from which churches have signed up to #IamMyBrother’sKeeper campaign
The campaign aims to keep alive the memory of the victims of the Holocaust, while raising awareness of the resurgence of antisemitism today. ICI and ECI are calling on local churches worldwide to adopt the IHRA definition on antisemitism as an expression of their commitment to stand against antisemitism. To signal willingness of your church to join this campaign, please sign up here. Click here to read more.
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THE EUROPEAN REPORT / WEBINARS
The European Report is a political discussion program that comes from the heart of Europe in the European Parliament and addresses issues concerning Europe and the Middle East. / Alternatively webinars and conferences on different subjects.
European Report February 2023
This month’s themes are Jewish life in Poland, the diplomatic relations between Israel and Poland, and the country’s critical position as borderline to both Russia and Ukraine. The program host, ECI Founding Director Tomas Sandell discusses with former Foreign Minister of Poland, MEP Anna Fotyga in the studio of the European Parliament.
Holocaust Remembrance Special Edition – January 2023
The Holocaust Remembrance Day is marked every year on 27 January, which was the day of the liberation of the Auschwitz-Birkenau concentration camps in 1945. But still today, conspiracy theories and persecution of Jews are flourishing. How is this possible? – The program host, ECI Founding Director Tomas Sandell is joined in the studio of the European Parliament by EU Coordinator on combating antisemitism, Katharina von Schnurbein, and MEP and Chair of Delegation for relations with Israel, Antonio López-Istúriz White.
European Report December 2022
The EU-Israel Association Council convened this autumn for the first time in ten years. Are we witnessing a renaissance of the EU-Israel relations? The program host Marco Gombacci is joined in the studio of the European Parliament by MEP Bert-Jan Ruissen and ECI Founding Director Tomas Sandell.
European Report November 2022
The relevance of the Mandate of Palestine today. What does international law say about the legal status of the state of Israel and the old city of Jerusalem? The program host, ECI Founding Director Tomas Sandell is joined in the studio of the European Parliament by legal scholar Dr. Jacques Gauthier and MEP Charlie Weimers.
IN THE NEWS
November 28, 2022
By Tomas Sandell in EU Reporter
Normalization is modernization
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October 20, 2022
By Tomas Sandell in Hufvudstadsbladet
Ny djurskyddslag äventyrar det mångkulturella samhället
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October 2, 2022
By Tomas Sandell in Allisraelnews
The jury is still out on Meloni, but one thing is already clear – she is no enemy of Israel
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August 25, 2022
By Tomas Sandell in The Times of Israel
125 years after the First Zionist Congress
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January 24, 2022
By Tzvi Joffre in Jerusalem Post
80 years since Wannsee, European leaders stress ‘Never Again’
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January 26, 2022
By Jenni Frazer in Jewish News
Justin Welby condemns ‘profound evil of antisemitism’ at Wannsee anniversary meeting
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