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Mr. Vice President, Mrs. Pence, distinguished guests and friends. For the third year, I am honoured to join you at the Naval Observatory to celebrate Ireland’s national day and the enduring...

Madam Speaker, Members of Congress, Distinguished Guests, Friends, and absent friends. Lá Fhéile Pádraig Shona Daoibh go léir. Happy Saint Patrick’s Day..

Speaker Pelosi, Congressman King, Members of Congress. Secretary of State Lewis, Ambassadors, Distinguished Guests. History has shown us that the three most difficult...

The Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, will today (Wednesday) travel to Washington DC for a series of engagements as part of the annual St Patrick’s Day programme...

It is with much sadness that I have learned today of the death of Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, a distinguished career diplomat from Peru who led the United Nations during a tumultuous decade...

The Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon Coveney T.D. today commented on reports of further decisions on settlement construction in parts of occupied East Jerusalem...

On 29 January 2020, the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon Coveney T.D., convened the Brexit Stakeholders Forum to discuss next steps in the Brexit process...

Today, Thursday 9 January, Irish diplomats and Defence Forces’ peacekeepers will visit eighty secondary schools around the country as part of the ‘Global Ireland Schools’ programme...

This week, Ireland welcomes the United Nations to Dublin for two high-level humanitarian meetings: the annual meeting of UN’s Humanitarian Agency, UN OCHA’s Donor Support Group, and the...

Minister of State for European Affairs, Helen McEntee TD, was in Luxembourg today to attend a meeting of EU Foreign Ministers. At the FAC, Ministers discussed the EU Global Strategy, CFSP...