Taoiseach Enda Kenny says that when he visits Washington DC he will seek talks between the US Congress and the EU to discuss the impact of Brexit.

TRANSPORT Minister Séamus Brennan yesterday pledged to secure a deal that will guarantee Shannon Airport’s future viability when the compulsory stopover comes to an end.

THE Government will not agree to any Open Skies deal that fails to take into account the implications of scrapping the Shannon stopover, Transport Minister Seamus Brennan indicated yesterday.

Leaders on both sides of the Atlantic hope new agreements to fight terrorism and curb weapons of mass destruction will help heal rifts at today’s summit between US and European officials in Washington.