EFI Activities
Statement by High Representative/Vice-President Federica Mogherini following her meeting with a delegation of the European Jewish Congress Today in Strasbourg I met with a delegation from the European Jewish Congress…
MEPs Vote on Palestinian Recognition is Clear As Mud and Vague in the Extreme, say European Friends Of Israel.  European Friends of Israel, a Brussels based organisation, have today called…
BRUSSELS (EJP)---‘’How will the EU leadershipcheck the correct use of EU funds for the reconstruction of Gaza in order to make sure that European taxpayers do not support terror activities…
The EU pledged €450 million to rebuilding Gaza out of a total $5.4 billion promised by participants in the donor conference in Cairo last month. The Funding the EU pledged…
Tuesday, 07 October 2014 11:07

Gaza Terror Tunnels, Paid for by EU?

In late 2013 the Court of Auditors found that 2 billion euros in EU aid had become untraceable or unaccountable.  40 Million Euros for the Palestinian territories in contributions went…
Tuesday, 23 September 2014 09:21

EFI giving a voice to father Nadaf in the EP

European Friends of Israel had the pleasure to meet, together with Father Gabriel Nadaf, MEP Cristian Dan Preda (EPP – Romania) and MEP Lars Adaktusson (EPP, Sweden) to discuss the…
European Friends of Israel this morning hosted a briefing in the European Parliament, Strasbourg on the escalation of the conflict in Israel, chaired by ECR MEP and EFI vice chairman…
Thursday, 10 April 2014 10:21

EFI Election Pledge 2014

At this crucial time in the Middle East, and during the moment of change in the European Parliament, we have reached an opportunity to reaffirm our commitment and intention to…
Marek Siwiec, Chairman of the European Friends of Israel, met with Anna Miszewska- International Relations Specialist from Auschwitz-Birkenau Foundation. The aim of the Foundation established in 2009 is to create…
The European Friends of Israel organized its second delegation to the annual AIPAC Policy Conference 2014. The delegation was comprised of leading parliamentarians and business executives from across Europe, experts…
  EFI Delegation of Leading European Parliamentarians to join Historic Knesset Delegation to Auschwitz-Birkenau on International Holocaust Remembrance Day (Jan, 27th 2014) The European Friends of Israel ('EFI') organization is partnering the…
Thursday, 23 January 2014 17:21

Myths and Reality - EFI conference

On January 22nd, European Friends of Israel organized a one-day conference “Myths and Reality: the European Union and the Middle East”, that focused on three main areas of current EU…
Tuesday, 10 December 2013 13:05

"Myths and Reality"

Being at the forefront of the EU debate on the Middle East, EFI has organized the conference “Myths and Reality:  the EU and the Middle East”, on the 22th January…
Wednesday, 13 November 2013 19:31

Euro-MPs urge rethink on 'guidelines' with Israel

(BRUSSELS) - Some 30 members of the European Parliament on Wednesday urged the EU to rethink July guidelines banning financial ties with Israeli settlements. In a letter to the bloc's…
On the morning of November 6th, EFI together with MEP Marek Siwiec organized a special meeting with a senior Israeli journalist Mr. Ron Ben-Yishai, titled: “Changes in the Middle East”.…
Doron Almog, Director of the Headquarters for Economic Community Development of the Negev Bedouins in the Israeli Prime Minister’s Office met on the 17th of October, 2013 with EFI Chairman,…
EFI has formulated an open letter to the European Parliament, raising the concern voiced by a growing number of MEP’s of the timing, and negative effect of the July 2013…
On 15th October 2013, EFI’s Chairman, MEP Marek Siwiec (Poland, S&D), in partnership with MEP Victor Bostinaru (Romania, S&D) co-hosted a conference in the European Parliament on the subject of…
Wednesday, 18 September 2013 12:25

Breakfast Briefing with Ambassador David Walzer

On September 17, 2013 Ambassador David Walzer, Head of the Israeli Mission to the European Union met with Members of EFI Political Board and other MEP guests to discuss the…
Yesterday, at the European Parliament, EFI together with Marina Yannakoudakis MEP (ECR, UK) organised a public conference: "Dead Sea Peace? Cooperation projects: Israelis, Jordanians, Palestinians." The speaker, Mr. Dov Litvinoff,…
Today, 25the of June 2013, Mr. Ady Niv, attorney at the Department of Special International Affairs within Israel's Ministry of Justice, held a briefing session for Members of the European…
Tuesday, 18 June 2013 09:35

Policy Advisers Tour to Israel

On Thursday 13, 2013, a delegation of eight political advisors form the European Parliament arrived in Israel to take part in a 72 hours tour organised by EFI. The delegation…
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