'US use of Shannon does not stop neutrality'

Allowing US military aircraft to use Shannon Airport does not make Ireland a member of a war coalition, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern said today.

'US use of Shannon does not stop neutrality'

Allowing US military aircraft to use Shannon Airport does not make Ireland a member of a war coalition, Taoiseach Bertie Ahern said today.

Mr Ahern said the Government did not regard the gesture as participation in a war.

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