Irish PM to attend Brexit summit, keeps party guessing on future


  • World
  • Wednesday, 22 Mar 2017

Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny reacts during a statement after a meeting with European Parliament President Antonio Tajani in Brussels, Belgium March 2, 2017. REUTERS/Eric Vidal

DUBLIN (Reuters) - Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny said on Tuesday he will attend a meeting of European Union leaders on April 29 for Brexit talks, keeping his party guessing on when he intends to step down.

Kenny came under pressure to name a date for his planned departure last month after his handling of a crisis in the Irish police force threatened to bring the government down.

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