Government to begin process of changing 'triple lock' neutrality

The coalition has argued that the UN mandate restricts Ireland because permanent members such as Russia and China have vetoes
Government to begin process of changing 'triple lock' neutrality

Tánaiste Micheál Martin will seek approval to draft a bill that would change how Defence Forces are sent on peacekeeping missions overseas

Tue, 30 Apr, 2024 - 07:00
Paul Hosford, Political Correspondent

The Government will begin the process to change Ireland's "triple lock" neutrality system today.

Tánaiste Micheál Martin will seek approval to draft a bill that would change how Defence Forces are sent on peacekeeping missions overseas.

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