EU foreign ministers are set on Monday (29 January) to discuss their response to the victory of Hamas in the Palestinian elections, with the German chancellor hinting over the weekend that the EU could cut its funding to the Palestinian Authority.
The ministers' meeting in Brussels has prioritised the situation in the Middle East on its agenda, with Hamas registered by the EU as a terrorist group and calls to scrap EU financial aid to the new regime.
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