FILE PHOTO: Signage from an old border customs and excise hut is seen in the border village of Glenfarne, Ireland, February 21, 2018. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ireland has no plans to start preparing infrastructure for a possible hard border with Northern Ireland, Irish foreign minister Simon Coveney said on Friday.
“What we are not doing is putting contingency plans in place that would result in border infrastructure between the two jurisdictions on this island. Surely we have learned lessons from the past,” Coveney told reporters at his Fine Gael party’s annual conference.
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