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This morning the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan TD, attended the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels. He joined fellow EU Foreign Ministers in standing in solidarity in the minute's silence to remember the victims of the terrorist atrocity in Paris on Friday last...

The Minister of State for the Diaspora, Mr Jimmy Deenihan T.D., has today announced details of €6.73 million in funding for the Irish community in Britain. Grants have been made to 110 organisations in support of a range of projects for which applications have been received through...

Minister Coveney, Deputy Commissioner, Chief of Staff, Secretaries General Quinn and Waters, Veterans, honoured guests, families and friends. I am delighted to attend this event today on behalf of the Minister for Justice and Equality Frances Fitzgerald...

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr Charlie Flanagan T.D., will this evening (Thursday) host a special event at his Department's headquarters, Iveagh House, to mark the 30th anniversary of the signing of the Anglo Irish Agreement on 15 November 1985...

The US sponsoring bodies managing the great majority of Irish participants in the United States Summer Work Travel Programme (known as the J1 programme) have made public plans to introduce a requirement for applicants from countries in the Visa Waiver Programme..,

The OECD Development Assistance Committee (DAC) Peer Review ,the most serious, wide-ranging and in-depth review of each country’s aid programme done...

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan TD, has announced that Government today (Tuesday) has decided to request the European Court of Human Rights to revise...

The OECD has found that “Ireland continues to excel in delivering effective aid” and “Ireland punches above its weight on global development issues”...

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan, today briefed the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade on Ireland’s assistance to communities...

Three members of the Irish Defence Forces are to deploy to Sierra Leone to reinforce Ireland’s capacity in Sierra Leone as the international relief effort ramps up, the Ministers for Defence and Foreign Affairs and Trade today announced....