The Taoiseach and a number of government ministers are due to travel to Brussels later today to attend an EU summit that is set to be dominated by the ongoing global financial crisis. The bank rescue plan agreed by eurozone countries will among the top items on the agenda. Meanwhile, Brian Cowen will also update his EU colleagues on the latest developments...
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By Fionnan Sheahan Political Editor in Brussels Thursday October 16 2008 THE banking crisis has made EU leaders more determined than ever to get the Lisbon Treaty through, Foreign Affairs Minister Micheal Martin said last...
ELITSA VUCHEVA Today @ 21:25 CET EUOBSERVER / BRUSSELS – Irish leader Brian Cowen on Wednesday (15 October) briefed EU colleagues on Ireland's progress since its rejection of the EU's Lisbon treaty in June, promising to present...
The Government will bring forward its plan to deal with the problems raised by Ireland's no vote on the Lisbon Treaty in December. Addressing EU leaders at the European Council Summit in Brussels this evening the Taoiseach...