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Ireland Opposes Cluster Bombs

Posted by eastwesteurope08 on March 7, 2008

Dermot Ahern, Ireland’s Foreign Minister, has stressed Ireland’s role in opposing cluster bombs and other indiscriminate anti-personnel weapons. In an Irish Times opinion piece, March 6, he singled out Israel’s widely reported use of these weapons in South Lebanon for a particularly sharp rebuke – he was influenced by what he saw in Lebanon on a visit there last year.

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