European Union leaders are privately pressuring Israel's Foreign Minister for a commitment to a two-state solution

 

European Union leaders are privately pressuring Israel's Foreign Minister for a commitment to a Two-State Solution. 

The Foreign Ministers of Sweden and Ireland emphasized the necessity for Israel to halt settlement expansion and condemned unacceptable actions by extremists in the West Bank. 

The EU Foreign Minister acknowledged differing positions but expressed a desire to discuss Israel's perspective on concluding the conflict and building peace.