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Showing posts with label Baroness Ashton.. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Baroness Ashton.. Show all posts

Sunday, May 02, 2010

Rothschild Zionist Mandelson Tries To Oust EU Foreign Chief


Lord Mandelson is plotting the downfall of the EU's foreign affairs supremo Baroness Ashton, it was claimed yesterday.

Reports suggested she was 'on the verge' of resigning from her £328,000-a-year job because of constant criticism and the fact that she was out of her depth.

Lady Ashton's aides denied the reports and said the whispering campaign was the work of Lord Mandelson, long viewed as a master of the dark art of media spin.

Her team claimed that Lord Mandelson started the Ashton resignation rumour by placing it in an Italian newspaper, La Stampa, in the knowledge that it would be followed up in Britain.

Another theory, put forward by Lady Ashton's aide, is that Lord Mandelson wants to force her to resign so the EU job can be handed to David Miliband.'

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Saturday, December 19, 2009

New EU Foreign Policy Chief Lambastes ‘Israeli Occupation’

Catherine Ashton on Tuesday leveled scathing criticism at the “Israeli occupation,” in her first speech as the European Union’s first high representative for foreign affairs and security policy.

The British stateswoman, who has also served as the Commissioner for Trade in the European Commission, said that in the EU’s view, “East Jerusalem is occupied territory, together with the West Bank.”

Ashton demanded that Israel immediately lift its blockade on the Gaza Strip, and reiterated that the union opposes the existence of the West Bank separation fence, as it opposes evictions of Palestinians from their homes in occupied East Jerusalem.'

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Monday, November 23, 2009

'Top Appointments Expose Undemocratic Nature of EU'


Former Labour cabinet member and distinguished political activist Tony Benn has challenged Prime Minister Gordon Brown's defense of the European Union's new foreign affairs chief.

Briton Catherine Ashton was named Thursday as the new EU foreign policy chief, with many critics questioning her foreign policy credentials as a former EU trade commissioner.'

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