EU cancels Israel event over far-right minister's plan to attend
The EU has cancelled its diplomatic event for Europe Day in Israel because of the planned participation of the far-right minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir./ Organisers said they did not want "to offer a platform" to someone whose views contradicted its values./ As the Israeli government's designated representative, Mr Ben-Gvir had insisted he would give the customary speech at a ceremony on Tuesday./ In response to the decision, he accused the EU of "undiplomatic gagging"./ It is understood that the Israeli Government Secretariat put forward Mr ...
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