''Colonies'', the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs continues ''are illegal in international law, they hamper peace and hinder the possibility of implementing a two-state solution''. In her message, Ashton underlines that ''These measures are against the spirit of the Quartet's declaration of April 11th, 2012, which expressed concern about unilateral and provocative actions, including ongoing settlement activities''.(ANSAmed).
Mideast: decision West Bank outposts to be cancelled, Ashton
Extremely concerned, illegal settlements hampering peace
''Colonies'', the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs continues ''are illegal in international law, they hamper peace and hinder the possibility of implementing a two-state solution''. In her message, Ashton underlines that ''These measures are against the spirit of the Quartet's declaration of April 11th, 2012, which expressed concern about unilateral and provocative actions, including ongoing settlement activities''.(ANSAmed).









