Solana says he is shocked by settlement growth in occupied West Bank

Javier Solana, EU Foreign Policy Chief, toured several Arab towns near Jerusalem on Sunday and said that he is shocked by the Israeli settlement growth in the occupied West Bank. He called on Israel to freeze its settlement activities and stop the construction of the Annexation Wall.

Solana stated that these activities could hinder the Arab-Israeli peace process.

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