Speech by Michel Barnier at the Joint Houses of the Oireachtas (Houses of Parliament of Ireland), Dublin

On 11 May 2017 Michel Barnier, the European Commission's chief Brexit negotiator, made a speech to Houses of Parliament of Ireland in which he spoke about Ireland importance in European Union, mostly during Brexit negotiations.

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