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Taoiseach Enda Kenny will represent the Presidency of the Council of the European Union at a meeting in Brussels of Europe’s “Four Presidents” today to discuss the EU’s multiannual budget. Negotiations on the budget will resume at the European Council later this...

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore will tomorrow urge ministers to reach agreement on Europe’s seven-year budget, the Multiannual Financial Framework when he chairs the first General Affairs Council of Ireland’s EU Presidency. The GAC will focus on the issues to be...

The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs & Trade, Eamon Gilmore, T.D., will tomorrow (Feb 4) urge ministers to reach agreement on Europe’s seven-year budget, the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) when he chairs the first General Affairs Council (GAC) of...

The Minister for Social Protection, Joan Burton TD, this morning (Friday 1st February 2013) delivered the keynote address at a conference...

Minister for Communications, Energy & Natural Resources, Pat Rabbitte, T.D., today warmly welcomed what is the first agreement under the Irish Presidency He said that agreement had been reached on a renewed mandate for the workings of...

Education Minister Ruairi Quinn today launched U-Multirank, a new university ranking system, at Dublin Castle. The Minister launched the system...

U-Multirank, a new university ranking system, is being launched under the Irish EU Presidency in Dublin today...

Applications are now being invited for funding under the Department of the Taoiseach’s Communicating Europe Initiative (CEI) from voluntary organisations...

The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney today chaired the first meeting of Ireland’s Presidency of the Agri/Fish Council....

I would like to welcome you all to Dublin and to thank you for the invitation to address you today. I have participated in a number of COSAC events in the past and I am delighted to have the opportunity to address you this morning on the main...