11 DFómh 2011, 17:45
The Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade will meet at 2.30 p.m., tomorrow Wednesday 12 October 2011 to discuss the European External Action Service with Mr. David O’Sullivan, CEO of the service.
Committee Chairman, Pat Breen TD said “I look forward to hearing from Mr O’Sullivan on the advancements made by the EEAS in recent months as it supports the work of the EU High Representative in her broad external mandate, including conducting the EU’s common foreign and security policy as mandated by the Council. This meeting will allow the Committee to discuss and to be briefed regarding the many facets of the EEAS and the progress made to date since its inception.”
Committee proceedings can be followed live at:
http://www.oireachtas.ie/ViewDoc.asp?fn=/documents/livewebcast/Web-Live.htm&CatID=83&m=o
For further information please contact:
Verona Ní Bhroinn
Press and Public Relations Officer,
Communications Unit,
Leinster House,
Dublin 2.
Phone 01- 618 3881, mobile 087 2624132
Committee Membership:
Deputies:
Pat Breen, Eric Byrne, Bernard J. Durkan, Pádraig Mac Lochlainn, Michael McNamara, Dara Murphy, Dan Neville, Seán Ó Fearghaíl and Maureen O’Sullivan.
Senators:
Deirdre Clune, Mark Daly, Lorraine Higgins, Michael Mullins, David Norris, Jim Walsh