The European Union Foreign Policy chief, Josep Borrell, protested on Saturday against a possible ban on financial aid to the Palestinian Authority because of content deemed "hateful and anti-Semitic" in Palestinian textbooks. "The Palestinian Authority is in a difficult situation and it risks bankruptcy if financing from the EU is blocked. As High Representative, I will not allow it," Borrell told AFP in the Swedish capital, Stockholm, where he has participated in EU foreign ministers' meetings. The EU aid amounts to 300 million Euros ($327 million) a year. On Wednesday, the EU Parliament approved its budget but demanded to provide its aid to the Palestinian Authority on the condition that "the problematic and hateful material in Palestinian school textbooks and … Continue reading EU Foreign Policy chief 'firmly opposes' banning aid to Palestinian Authority