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Mared Gwyn Jones

Restricting trade with Israeli settlements 'not aggressive but normal', French minister says

Imposing restrictions on goods originating from Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories is only common sense, French Deputy Trade Minister Nicolas Forissier told Euronews.

The country put forward a proposal alongside Sweden last month, calling on the European Union to increase trade tariffs and enforce stricter import controls on goods coming from Israeli settlements deemed illegal under international law.

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