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Israel-Czech relations are strong, have been so for decades, Prague's ambassador tells 'Post'

Prague will continue blocking anti-Israel measures inside the European Union and opposes publicly setting “red lines” for allies, Czech Ambassador Veronika Kuchynova Smigolova told the 'Post.'

|ByAMICHAI STEIN
Czech Ambassador to Israel, Veronika Kuchynova Smigolova.
Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar hosting his Finnish counterpart, Elina Valtonen, at the Foreign Ministry, Jerusalem, February 15, 2026.

Finnish FM visits Jerusalem for first time since 2016, discusses regional issues with FM Sa'ar

Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar hosted Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen in Jerusalem, marking the first such visit in nearly a decade amid EU discussions on Israel.

|ByANNA BARSKY
Israel President Isaac Herzog and President of the Republic of Lithuania, Gitanas Nausėda, August 4, 2025.

Herzog heads north: Israel’s Baltic outreach in increasingly hostile EU - analysis

Herzog’s visit to these three small EU states, with a combined population of 6.1 million, reflects Israel’s effort to secure dependable allies as its standing in Western Europe declines.

|ByHERB KEINON
Deputy Foreign Minister Sharren Haskel (L) meeting Dutch MP Ulysse Ellian (R), July 2025.

Dutch MP Ellian is 'courageous voice against Iranian regime, rising antisemitism,' Haskel says

Sharren Haskel hosted Ulysse Ellian in Jerusalem, discussing security for Jewish community, EU designation of IRGC, European Islamist threat, and rising antisemtism since Oct. 7.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

EU-Israel twinning program launched in veterinary supervision sector

In a launch ceremony held at the Agriculture Ministry offices in Beit Dagan on Thursday, EU and Israeli officials celebrated the beginning of the 18-month project.

MARCH 28, 2015BySHARON UDASIN
Head: EU-Israel twinning program launched in veterinary supervision sector

'EU report urges sanctions against Israel over Jerusalem policies'

The report, which was leaked to the British newspaper 'Guardian,' comes just days after incumbent Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu handily won re-election.

MARCH 20, 2015ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Palestinian men pray in front of the snow-covered Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem's Old City

EU congratulates Netanyahu, hopes for relaunch of peace process

Mogherini reminds PM that EU “staunchly supports a peaceful resolution of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict."

MARCH 18, 2015ByHERB KEINON
PM Benjamin Netanyahu with new European Union Foreign Policy Chief Federica Mogherini in Jerusalem

'US, EU to test Israel's sincerity on Palestine after elections'

The honeymoon period for any new Israeli government will be short, and neither the EU nor the US will have much patience for promises, diplomats say.

FEBRUARY 20, 2015ByHERB KEINON
A Palestinian protester wearing a mask featuring the Palestinian flag, uses a slingshot to hurl stones towards Israeli troops in Bil'in

An African Muslim saved 7 Jewish lives from anti-Semitic murder: Should Israel officially honor him

JANUARY 27, 2015ByELLA BENNETT
The Jerusalem Post

European Jews split on dangers of nationalist backlash to terror

Conference of European Rabbis issues manifesto of religious extremism

JANUARY 11, 2015BySAM SOKOL
Dutch far-right politician Geert Wilders

Anger simmers as EU Parliament shoots down anti-­Semitism task-force

MEP's support establishment of body to deal with recent rise in anti-Semitism.

DECEMBER 22, 2014BySAM SOKOL
European Union flags

Divided EU Parliament postpones vote on Palestine recognition

The postponement is due in part to the intensive work by Israeli diplomats.

NOVEMBER 25, 2014ByHERB KEINON
European Union flags

Incoming EU foreign policy chief: 'We see political will to resume talks'

Two-day trip to Israel and Palestinian territories marks her first diplomatic foray as the EU's new foreign policy chief.

NOVEMBER 7, 2014ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Foreign Minister Avigdor Liberman, EU's new foreign policy chief, Federica Mogherini at at Jerusalem's King David Hotel

New EU foreign policy chief: I’d like to see a Palestinian state by the time I leave office

Catherine Ashton's replacement, Federica Mogherini, is set to visit Israel and the Palestinian territories on Friday and Saturday.

NOVEMBER 4, 2014ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
EU’s new foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini