Cowen flies out for UN poverty meeting

Taoiseach Brian Cowen will travel to New York today to join other international leaders for a high-level United Nations meeting on world poverty.

Cowen flies out for UN poverty meeting
Wed, 24 Sep, 2008 - 01:36

Taoiseach Brian Cowen will travel to New York today to join other international leaders for a high-level United Nations meeting on world poverty.

The talks are to reaffirm commitments to reaching the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) by 2015.

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