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+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+kind: Role
+metadata:
+  name: argo-workflow-manager
+  namespace: argo-events
+rules:
+  - apiGroups: ["argoproj.io"]
+    resources: ["workflows", "workflowtemplates", "cronworkflows"]
+    verbs: ["get", "list", "watch"]
+---
+apiVersion: rbac.authorization.k8s.io/v1
+kind: RoleBinding
+metadata:
+  name: argo-ui-user-read-access
+  namespace: argo-events
+roleRef:
+  apiGroup: rbac.authorization.k8s.io
+  kind: Role
+  name: argo-workflow-manager
+subjects:
+  - kind: ServiceAccount
+    name: argo-ui-user
+    namespace: argo