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EU Commissioner Phil Hogan outlines future of agriculture

EU Commissioner Phil Hogan outlines future of agriculture

Speech by EU Commissioner Phil Hogan, Dublin, 6th March, 2015. As a strategic sector, agriculture is well placed to make a central contribution to the new economic agenda. Can I point out to the Association a few key numbers: There are 25 million farmers: rural areas...
SOPHIE MAGENNIS, HEAD IRISH OFFICE UNHCR SPEAKS TO THE AEJ

SOPHIE MAGENNIS, HEAD IRISH OFFICE UNHCR SPEAKS TO THE AEJ

The Head of the Irish office of United Nations High Commission for Refugees, Sophie Magennis, spoke to members on 23 rd January in Buswells Hotel about the work of her organisations. She outlined how the UNHCR was established on December 14, 1950 by the United Nations...
CALLEARY CALLS FOR BALANCED INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR THE REGIONS

CALLEARY CALLS FOR BALANCED INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT FOR THE REGIONS

Fianna Fáil is to place major emphasis on balanced industrial development in the regions, Party Spokesman on Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation Dara Calleary TD told the AEJ on Thursday, November 13. Complementing the IDA on the wonderful job it does in promoting Ireland...
AEJ HOSTS EURO ELECTION DEBATE

AEJ HOSTS EURO ELECTION DEBATE

The AEJ hosted a European Parliament election debate on Wednesday, May 21, which was moderated by International President Eileen Dunne. Taking part were Paul Murphy MEP (Socialist Party), Councillor Mary Fitzpatrick (Fianna Fáil), Eamon Ryan (Green Party) and Brian...
PSNI DEPUTY CHIEF CONSTABLE ADDRESSES AEJ

PSNI DEPUTY CHIEF CONSTABLE ADDRESSES AEJ

There is a need for a positive view of policing in Northern Ireland based on an accredited human rights policing system with the officers known by the their names in the community, the Deputy Chief Constable of the PSNI Judith Gillespie told a meeting of the AEJ...