Mass contingent of ministers head for Brussels

The government will step up the groundwork for Ireland’s EU presidency tomorrow with a mass contingent of ministers travelling to Brussels.

Mass contingent of ministers head for Brussels
Tue, 02 Oct, 2012 - 18:06

The government will step up the groundwork for Ireland’s EU presidency tomorrow with a mass contingent of ministers travelling to Brussels.

Taoiseach Enda Kenny, Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore and nine ministers will jet off for a day of meetings with European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso.

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