Irish experience can help Timorese: Dermot Ahern

Ireland can play a vital role in resolving global conflicts by sharing experiences of its troubled history, it was claimed today.

Irish experience can help Timorese: Dermot Ahern
Tue, 19 Feb, 2008 - 12:39

Ireland can play a vital role in resolving global conflicts by sharing experiences of its troubled history, it was claimed today.

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dermot Ahern will travel to Timor Leste for an official visit tomorrow to unveil the government’s new Conflict Resolution Unit, promised under the Programme for Government.

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