As the president of France and former EU presidency, facing such malevolent act conduced by both the Russians and the Americans, I consider this issue very incomprehensive.
The channeling of E.U. funds to the Palestinian Authority to unofficial or semiofficial accounts was a bone of contention that often troubled many an honest official of the Union.
Mr Blair, moreover, shares many of the principles that the Tories presumably want the new figurehead to project: he is a free-marketeer, an Atlanticist and an opponent of a European superstate.