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AJC Transatlantic Institute Calls for Strict Oversight of €1.6 Billion EU Aid to Palestinian Authority

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22/05/2025

AJC Transatlantic Institute Statement on the Murder of Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky Outside AJC Event in Washington, D.C.

Brussels, 22 May 2025 – American Jewish Committee (AJC) Transatlantic Institute mourns  Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky, two young staffers at the Israeli embassy in Washington, D.C. who were murdered outside of the Capital Jewish Museum when leaving AJC’s annual Young...

15/04/2025

AJC Transatlantic Institute Calls for Strict Oversight of €1.6 Billion EU Aid to Palestinian Authority

Brussels, 15 April 2025 — The AJC Transatlantic Institute today urged the European Commission to ensure that its proposed €1.6 billion Comprehensive Support Program for the Palestinian Authority (PA) and Gaza is...

24/02/2025

AJC Transatlantic Institute Warmly Welcomes Today’s Meeting of the EU-Israel Association Council

Brussels, 24 February 2025 - The AJC Transatlantic Institute, the Brussels-based office of the American Jewish Committee, warmly welcomes today’s meeting of the EU-Israel Association Council, reaffirming the...

19/07/2024

AJC Transatlantic Institute Welcomes the European Commission’s New Policy to Condition Funding to the Palestinian Authority on Reforms

Brussels, 19 July 2024 - The AJC Transatlantic Institute welcomes today's announcement by the European Commission to condition for the first time its financial assistance to the Palestinian Authority on substantive...

25/04/2024

AJC Transatlantic Institute Welcomes the European Parliament Call to Reimpose UN Sanctions Against Iran

Brussels, 25 April 2024 – The AJC Transatlantic Institute welcomes today’s historic European Parliament Resolution calling for the snapback of all UN sanctions against Iran. Lawmakers urged Germany, France, and the UK--the three European parties to the Iran nuclear deal--to set a deadline for...

23/02/2024

AJC Statement on the Second Anniversary of Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

On the second anniversary of Russia’s full invasion of Ukraine, AJC reiterated its support for Ukraine and called on the international community to strengthen its response against Russia’s aggression by enhancing the use of targeted sanctions and disrupting Iran’s ability to transfer weapons to Russia.

14/02/2024

AJC Statement on the Provisional Measures Order by the International Court of Justice

While the ICJ should have thrown out South Africa’s baseless genocide charges entirely, AJC’s statement highlights that the Court thwarted South Africa’s primary objective in launching this case: to turn the Genocide Convention on its head and use it as an “aggressor’s charter” to prevent Israel from defending its citizens against Hamas’ brutality and continued terror.

18/01/2024

AJC Welcomes European Parliament Resolution Conditioning a Gaza Ceasefire on Hamas Dismantlement, Release of all Hostages

On January 18, the European Parliament adopted its second resolution on the Israel-Hamas war. The text conditioned a permanent ceasefire in Gaza on the dismantling of Hamas and the release of all remaining hostages. AJC argues that the resolution, which was adopted on the 1st birthday of Kfir Bibas, the youngest hostage, was an important victory for those who truly want to promote a two-state solution.

19/10/2023

AJC welcomes the European Parliament’s resolution backing Israel’s right to self-defense and calling for the elimination of Hamas

Brussels – 19 October 2023 – The AJC Transatlantic Institute welcomes today’s European Parliament resolution backing Israel’s right to self-defense and calling...