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Closed Clearly support the provision of accurate 'origin' details for Israeli products

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The UK government should issue unequivocal support for providing accurate 'Country of Origin' information to consumers of Israeli products. The information must allow consumers to differentiate between products originating from Israel and those originating from the Occupied Palestinian Territories.

Background Information

EU Guidelines:

http://eeas.europa.eu/delegations/israel/documents/news/20151111_interpretative_notice_indication_of_origin_of_goods_en.pdf

Statement by the Israeli Prime Minister:

http://mfa.gov.il/MFA/PressRoom/2015/Pages/PM-Netanyahu-responds-to-EU-decision-regarding-product-labeling-11-November-2015.aspx

EU Council on Foreign Relations commentary:

http://www.ecfr.eu/article/commentary_eu_labelling_and_the_challenge_to_greater_israel5005

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