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Thursday January 01 1970

ASPECTS OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

category dublin | anti-war / imperialism | event notice author Saturday January 05, 2008 11:28author by Frank Keoghan - People's Movement/Gluaiseacht an Phobailauthor email post at people dot ieauthor phone 087 2308330

"The developing EU military-industrial complex"

The talk will deal with the growing militarisation of the EU and the increasing involvement of the Irish army in the EU "Battle Groups and other military commitements. Corporations bases in Ireland are involved in the manufacturing as well as reasearch and development of military technology. Under the current re-jiged "Constitutional" treaty the Irish people will have to increase our military spending as directed by the EU.

Public Talk:

"The developing EU military-industrial complex"

Speaker:
Patrica Mc Kenna (Former Green Party member of the European Parliament)
Chairperson: Finian Mc Grath TD.

TIME; 7-30PM

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