爱尔兰候选人康诺利敦促对以色列定居点实施更严厉的制裁, 指责联盟伙伴在美国的压力下削弱法案。
Irish candidate Connolly urges stronger sanctions on Israeli settlements, blaming coalition partners for weakening the bill under U.S. pressure.
爱尔兰总统候选人Catherine Connolly批评政府削弱一项旨在制裁以色列定居点的拟议法律,
Irish presidential candidate Catherine Connolly has criticized the government for weakening a proposed law to sanction Israeli settlements, urging inclusion of both goods and services.
她指责联盟伙伴Fianna Fáil和Fine Gael在美国企业的压力下推迟法案,
She accused coalition partners Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael of delaying the bill under pressure from U.S. businesses, calling any limitation a betrayal of Palestinian rights.
这项立法最初由7年前参议员Frances Black提出, 目的是让爱尔兰的行动与其对以色列加沙运动的批评相一致。
The legislation, originally introduced seven years ago by Senator Frances Black, aims to align Ireland’s actions with its criticism of Israel’s Gaza campaign.
尽管美国立法者警告说关系有破坏性, Connollly和Black强调,必须采取具体措施。
Despite warnings from U.S. lawmakers about damaging relations, Connolly and Black emphasize the need for concrete measures.
政府未发表评论, 但消息来源指出, 法案可能会在10月24日选举前被削弱。
The government has not commented, but sources indicate the bill is likely to be weakened ahead of the October 24 election.