Spanish foreign minister calls for suspension of EU-Israel association agreement, arms embargo – Middle East Monitor

Spanish Foreign Minister Jose Manuel Albares on Monday called for immediate action from the EU, urging the suspension of the EU-Israel trade agreement and a ban on arms sales to Israel, citing human rights concerns.

“This is the time for action, and if the Association Agreement is based on human rights, it’s the most normal thing that we suspend the Association Agreement immediately today, and that we move forward,” Albares told reporters ahead of a meeting…