The European Union said in a statement that the American Peace Initiative, which was presented on January 28, 2020, departs from the internationally agreed standards for peace between Palestinians and Israelis. The EU is fully committed to a negotiated two-State solution, based on 1967 lines, with equivalent land swaps, as may be agreed between the parties, with the State of Israel and an independent, democratic, contiguous, sovereign and viable State of Palestine, living side by side in peace, security and mutual recognition. The EU declared that it does not recognize Israel’s sovereignty over the territories occupied since 1967. To check the news, click here