28 January 2026, New York - Statement on behalf of the European Union and its Member States by H.E. Ambassador Stavros Lambrinidis, Head of the Delegation of the European Union to the United Nations, at the UN Security Council Open Debate on the situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian questions     I have the honour to speak on behalf of the European Union and its Member States.  The Candidate Countries Montenegro * , the Republic of Moldova, and Bosnia and Herzegovina* as well