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Tuesday Dec 12, 2017
Brexit jeopardising Irish neutrality – Boylan
Tuesday Dec 12, 2017
Tuesday Dec 12, 2017
Ireland’s position of neutrality is being jeopardised because of Brexit. That’s the claim from the Sinn Fein MEP Lynn Boylan. Last night in the European Parliament, the Dublin MEP accused the government of pandering to the EU and its arms industry. She slammed last week’s vote in the Dail for Ireland to join a new initiative called PESCO. The aim of Pesco, which stands for permanent structured co-operation, is to pool resources and enhance the effectiveness of member states’ defence forces for missions under the EU’s common security and defence policy. Lynn Boylan says Pesco is a step towards creating a common EU army.
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