Today the Council appointed Mr
Sven Koopmans as the EU s Special Representative (EUSR) for the Middle East Peace Process from
1 May 2021 to 28 February 2023.
Mr Koopmans is a peace negotiation specialist, senior diplomat, national politician, and international lawyer. Between 2017 and 2021 he was a
Member of Parliament in the Netherlands, where he was spokesperson on foreign affairs and head of delegation in the NATO Parliamentary Assembly. Before that he worked for the
European Union, the
peace processes for Cyprus, Kosovo, Mali, Sudan and Syria, among others.
The mandate of the EUSR for the Middle East Peace Process is to provide an active contribution to the
Today the Council appointed Mr Sven Koopmans as the EU s Special Representative (EUSR) for the Middle East Peace Process from 1 May 2021 to 28 February 2023.
DUBAI: The Egyptian foreign minister and the United Nations’ special coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process discussed the latest updates in Palestine and Israel, monthly magazine Egypt Today reported on Wednesday.
Sameh Shoukry and Tor Wenneslad talked about ways to revive the peace talks between Israel and Palestine and the latest developments in East Jerusalem, the magazine quoted foreign ministry spokesman Ahmed Hafez.
Shoukry also mentioned the efforts of Egypt, Jordan, Germany, and France, to revive the peace negotiations, and Cairo’s concerns regarding the escalations in East Jerusalem.
He called for efforts to put an end to the violations of Jerusalem’s Islamic and Christian identity.
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