asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs on how many occasions in the last five years representatives of the Irish Government have attended war rehearsals by military forces of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation.
Written Answers. - NATO War Rehearsals.
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In implementation of the confidence-building measures provided for in the Final Act of the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe (CSCE) Irish diplomatic officers have attended as observers at NATO exercises in Western Europe on five occasions since 1978. Such exercises have been attended by observers from both East and West, and from neutral and nonaligned States which are signatories to the Final Act.