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Meeting with Sakharov Prize Laureates on 17/12 in Strasbourg
The Delegation for relations with Palestine meet on Wednesday, 17 December 2025 in Strasbourg (DE MADARIAGA S5)
The main point of the meeting was an exchange of views with 2025 Sakharov Prize finalists: Journalists and Humanitarian Aid Workers in Palestine and all conflict zones, represented by the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate, the Red Crescent, and UNRWA:
× Mr Marc Lassouaoui, Senior Manager, Outreach Europe (UNRWA)
× Dr. Younis Al Khatib (President, Palestine Red Crescent Society)
× Mr. Nasser Abdullah Salim Abu Bakr (President of the Palestinian Journalists Syndicate)
There was also a discussion (IN CAMERA ) on the DPAL working programme for 2026
Meeting with Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the oPt
The Delegation for relations with Palestine will meet on Tuesday, 25 November 2025, at 15.00-16.30 in Strasbourg (Room DE MADARIAGA S5).
The meeting with hold an Exchange of views with Francesca Albanese, United Nations Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967
As well as a Debriefing on the mission to Palestine of 27-29 October 2025
The meeting will be web-streamed through the European Parliament's Multimedia Centre.
Interpretation services will be available in English, French, Italian, and Spanish
Meeting on current situation in Palestine - 10/16 @ 11.30-12.30 in Brussels
The meeting was held IN CAMERA
Meeting on current food security crisis in Gaza (17/07/2025)
The meeting was held in camera.
Meeting of the Delegation on 09/07 at 17h00-18h30 in Strasbourg
The next meeting of the Delegation for Relations with Palestine will take place on Wednesday, 9 July 2025, 17.00-18.30, in Strasbourg, (Room CHURCHILL 200).
The main issue in the agenda will be an exchange of views on the resource theft and humanitarian needs (including the right to water) in the Occupied Palestinian Territories with
· Ms Rasha Abu Dayyeh, PENGON Head of Advocacy;
· Ms Bushra Khalidi, from Oxfam's Policy lead in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and Gaza;
· Mr Monther Shoblaq, Director General of the Coastal Municipalities Water Utility, Gaza.
The meeting will be web-streamed through the European Parliament's Multimedia Centre.
Meeting on the current situation with Ms Yahav Erez, from Yesh Din.
The main topic of discussion was an exchange of views on the current situation in Palestine with a local NGO representative currently in Brussels, Ms Yahav Erez, International Advocacy Coordinator at Yesh Din.
The meeting was webstreamed via EP Live : https://multimedia.europarl.europa.eu/en/webstreaming/delegation-for-relations-with-palestine-ordinary-meeting_20250625-1300-DELEGATION-DPAL
Meeting on the situation of disabled Palestinians in the oPt - 05/06/2025
- MsMilena Ansari, Palestinian lawyer and Human Rights Watch researcher based in Jerusalem
- Ms Nadia Hadad, from European Disability Forum Executive Committee
- Ms Shatha Abusrour and Mr Mohammed Al-Arabi, Palestinian disability right activists
The meeting was webstreamed through the European Parliament's Multimedia Centre.
Interpretation services were available in English, French, Italian, and Arabic
Meeting on role of European arms industry and violence in the oPT (07/05/25)
The main topic of discussion was the role of the European arms industry in facilitating violence in the Occupied Palestinian Territories with:
× Dr Sam Perlo-Freeman, Research Coordinator for Campaign Against Arms Trade
× Mr Frank Slijper, economist and researcher specialising in arms trade at Dutch peace organisation PAX
× Mr Andrew Feinstein - former ANC MP in South Africa and author of a number of books on the global arms trade
The meeting was web-streamed through the European Parliament's Multimedia Centre. Interpretation services were provided in English, French, Italian, and Spanish.
Meeting on freedom of Press in the occupied Palestinian Territories, 02/04/2025
The meeting of the Delegation for relations with Palestine took place on Wednesday, 2 April 2025, at 15:00-16:30 in Strasbourg.
The main issue was a very interesting exchange of views on the protection of journalists and press freedom in the Occupied Palestinian Territories with:
- Ms Dominique Pradalié, President of Fédération internationale des journalistes
- Ms Youmna Al Sayyed, press correspondent for Al Jazeera English in Gaza under speakers
The meeting recording can be accessed via the European Parliament's Multimedia Centre. Interpretation services were available in English, French, Italian, and Spanish.
Meeting on gender issues and women's rights in Palestine, 12/03/2025 in Strasbourg
The main topic of discussion was an exchange of views on gender issues and women's rights in Palestine and the repercussions of the critical situation in Gaza and the West Bank on Palestinian women with:
• Ms Maryse Guimond, Special Representative UN Women Palestine
The meeting recording can be accessed via the European Parliament's Multimedia Centre. Interpretation services were available in English, French, Italian, and Spanish.