Taoiseach will today, Monday, meet with the US Special Envoy on Northern Ireland Mr Mitchell Reiss.

The Taoiseach, Mr Bertie Ahern TD, will today, Monday, meet with the US Special Envoy on Northern Ireland Mr Mitchell Reiss.

The talks will centre on the ongoing Peace Process and the Taoiseach will also convey the sympathies of the Irish people on the deaths and disruption caused by hurricane Katrina and will discuss Ireland's contribution to the relief efforts underway to help the people who have suffered as a result of the natural disaster.

The meeting will take place at

St Lukes, Drumcondra at 3.30pm on Monday.

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12th Sept 2005