Allerdings hat die Kommission bisher alle erforderlichen Schritte zum Schutz der finanziellen und rechtlichen Interessen der Gemeinschaft unternommen. ###>The EU takes every opportunity to find a solution to the problem of the imports of products from the Israeli settlements and considers that this issue should be resolved before amending the EU-Israel protocol on rules of origin for the extension of the pan-European cumulation of origin to the Mediterranean countries.