Minister presses 'undocumented Irish' case in US

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot Ahern promised to push for the rights of undocumented Irish immigrants tonight as he arrived in the US for a five-day visit.

Minister presses 'undocumented Irish' case in US
Mon, 07 Feb, 2005 - 22:05

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot Ahern promised to push for the rights of undocumented Irish immigrants tonight as he arrived in the US for a five-day visit.

Mr Ahern met members of the Irish community at the Emerald Isle Immigrant Centre in Queens, New York, and pledged to take their concerns to the highest level with US authorities.

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