The Palestinian Authority’s top official in Jerusalem canceled a meeting with the president of the European Parliament after she refused to meet him in eastern Jerusalem. Faisal Husseini said he is concerned that Nicole Fontain’s refusal signaled a shift in E.U. policy regarding Palestinian rights in Jerusalem.
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