The former prime minister stepped down from parliament weeks after leaving Downing Street.
France and Canada join UK in issuing trade sanctions on Israeli settlements
The Israeli government said it will retaliate by closing the British consulate in Jerusalem.
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US escalates ahead of UK trade sanctions on Israeli settlements
U.K. Foreign Secretary Ed Miliband is expected to formally announce a trade ban as part of a promised reset on policy.
The former British PM wants to focus on international affairs, including defense and security.
The left-wing chief hopes to cause a political upset by taking the Holborn and St Pancras constituency from Labour.
The Israeli government said it will retaliate by closing the British consulate in Jerusalem.
The Britain Project aims to help the centrist force with policy development and preparation for government.
British sanctions on Israel trade could, however, cause a split inside the Labor Party, where a third of the party has signed a…
