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European Council blog

28th June, 2014

The has been much media coverage given over to this, the first European Council meeting since the European Parliament elections last month. Top of......

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General Affairs Council blog, Luxembourg

24th June, 2014

There are few European Council meetings that have garnered such a level of media attention and speculation as the one due to take place......

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Week’s events: From Belfast to Blanchardstown

21st June, 2014

I was in Belfast this week for the launch of a book by Mary C. Murphy called ‘Northern Ireland and the European Union; The......

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Week’s events; School visits, EU-Arab League in Athens, JCEUA & EU consumer directive

13th June, 2014

The week started with a visit to Scoil Cholmcille in Skryne, Co. Meath to meet the staff and pupils there. Due to diary commitments,......

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EU-Arab League Ministerial meeting blog

11th June, 2014

For the fifth time in as many months, I travelled to Greece for a ministerial meeting. This time brought me to Athens for a......

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