Thursday, May 20, 2010
This is just a quick link to follow -- an "aside." These are links to interesting things that, for one reason or another, I didn't place into a full posting. Click the link to visit the full article. Go to the blog index for a regular listing of posts.
EU delegation 'too anti-Israel' - 'An Italian centre-right member of the European Parliament decided on Thursday to quit an official delegation due to visit Israel next week because he feels his fellow MEPs are too "anti-Israeli." Gabriele Albertini, a member of the European Poeple's Party (EPP) who heads the influential European Parliament's foreign affairs committee, explained his decision by the fact that the composition of the delegation was "not balanced," his assistant, Luca Toschi, told EJP. "Rather than a peacekeeping mission, it looks like an anti-Israeli propaganda mission is being prepared," Albertini, a former mayor of Milan, said...'
