The move comes as EU foreign ministers remain deadlocked over a bloc-wide ban on illegal settlement trade.
The move lands as EU foreign ministers remain deadlocked over a bloc-wide ban on illegal settlement trade
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Belgium’s federal government has approved a ban on importing goods produced in Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories.
It is the latest among a small but fast-growing group of European countries acting alone on a question still unresolved at EU level.
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Belgium approves import ban on goods from occupied Palestinian territories
Belgium bans goods from Israeli settlements in occupied Palestinian territories
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