Brussels Connection November 2017
Venue: Permanent Representation of Ireland to the EU, Brussels Speakers:
Venue: Permanent Representation of Ireland to the EU, Brussels Speakers:
Venue: Science Gallery, Trinity College Dublin Speakers: Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar TD, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon Coveney TD, Minister of State for European Affairs Helen McEntee TD, Moderator…
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