Written answers

Tuesday, 18 June 2019

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

European Council Meetings

Photo of Michael MoynihanMichael Moynihan (Cork North West, Fianna Fail)
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79. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade if the Russian missile system being located in Turkey was discussed at the most recent Foreign Affairs Council meeting; and his views on same. [25189/19]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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The Foreign Affairs Council met in Luxembourg yesterday (17 June) and the decision by Turkey to purchase a Russian anti-aircraft missile system was not on the agenda.

It is not our normal practice to comment on the defence procurement policies of third countries.

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