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Many settlement goods are misleadingly labelled "Made in Israel".
Shabana Mahmood, the Labour MP for Birmingham Ladywood, called for a boycott of Israeli settlement goods.
Correct labelling of settlement goods is not an anti-Israeli policy.
The campaign will continue until Palestinian homes are "empty of settlement goods," he said on May 27 in Ramallah.
It also suggests the EU could, as a more comprehensive measure, ban the import of settlement goods.
And the EU needs to do more to enforce the EU-Israel treaty provisions which exclude settlement goods from the tariff exemptions applied to goods from Israel proper.
The policy should be to insist councils and public do not buy settlement goods as even the Government declares them to be illegal.
All this is without any actual move to ban imports of settlement goods, which an expert opinion by an eminent British QC last year argued would indeed be legal.
The diplomats recommended that EU governments: "Ensure the full and effective implementation" of the European commission's 2015 guidelines on labelling settlement goods.
Last month, South African and Danish governments announced their intention to prevent goods produced in settlements from being labeled as 'Made in Israel', following the United Kingdom, which has requested its supermarkets to label settlement goods differently since 2009.
The Government has done nothing to stop trade in settlement goods which is trade in proceeds of crime, from land that belongs to another people, in a project designed to destroy any chances for peace.
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