BRUSSELS : The announcement was made by EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaya Kallas, who confirmed the agreement will allow for expanded aid delivery and critical support to Gaza.
Kallas outlined the main pillars of the deal: opening more crossings, increasing the number of aid and food trucks entering the Strip, repairing vital infrastructure, and ensuring the safety of humanitarian workers.
Kallas emphasized that the EU expects Israel to fully implement the measures agreed upon, calling it a necessary step to address the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza.
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The development comes ahead of a high-stakes meeting of EU foreign ministers next week. The ministers are expected to deliberate on the potential suspension of the EU-Israel partnership agreement, citing concerns over Israel’s alleged violations of the pact’s human rights obligations. Spain, Belgium, Ireland, and the Netherlands are leading the call for such action.
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