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Golfgate in Ireland: European Commissioner in dust after controversial dinner with 80 high-ranking people (but refuses to leave)

However, European Commissioner Phil Hogan sticks to the Brussels plush and limits himself to extensive apologies for his presence. He apologizes – through a spokesperson – in particular to health care workers, it says, and anyone who lost a loved one in the corona pandemic.

“I recognize that I have struck a nerve with the Irish people, something for which I would like to apologize,” the confession said. But “if I had known there would have been a violation of the corona guidelines, I wouldn’t have gone,” he defends.

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