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'Our Defence Forces are busy' - Coveney not keen on sending troops to sort airport queues

The Minister of Defence said he is “not very keen” on the idea of deploying troops to deal with the lengthy queues at Dublin Airport. Simon Coveney said that no formal request for members of the Defence Forces to help with the lengthy delays has ...

07 Apr 2022 at 10:20

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Simon Coveney on visit to Ukraine to show Ireland’s support

Ireland’s Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney is visiting Ukraine to establish facts about the ongoing war and reiterate support for the country. Mr Coveney will visit Odesa port in southern Ukraine on Wednesday to see the operation of the ...

14 Sept 2022 at 13:34

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Four Russian officials told to leave Ireland following security advice

Four senior Russian officials have been asked to leave Ireland because their activities have not been “in accordance with international standards of diplomatic behaviour”, the Government has confirmed. It follows security advice received on ...

29 Mar 2022 at 17:27

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Four Russian officials asked to leave Ireland

29 Mar 2022 at 17:03

Taoiseach vows to back ‘strongest possible’ sanctions against Russia

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Ireland will back ‘strongest possible’ sanctions against Russia

Ireland will back the “strongest possible and most comprehensive” package of sanctions against Russia to punish the country for its invasion of Ukraine, the Taoiseach has said. Micheal Martin said the punitive measures will reflect the ...

25 Feb 2022 at 10:22

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Minister Coveney labels Russian attack on Ukraine a ‘murderous act of aggression’

Ireland has branded the Russian military assault on Ukraine as a “murderous act of aggression”. Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney said a “strong response” was needed from the international community. Mr Coveney’s comment come as ...

24 Feb 2022 at 10:12

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Ireland would ‘need to speak to UK’ before any move to restrict Russian tourists

Ireland would need to hold discussions with the UK ahead of making any move to restrict Russian tourists entering the country, a senior minister has said. Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney said the Common Travel Area (CTA) ...

30 Aug 2022 at 13:17

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Coveney believes progress on NI protocol possible if EU and Britain work together

The Irish Foreign Affairs Minister has indicated that he believes there are “landing zones” for a deal on the post-Brexit arrangements for Northern Ireland. Simon Coveney spoke with with UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss ...

29 Jan 2022 at 13:32

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Date for Northern Ireland election to be confirmed soon, says British politician

A Government minister has insisted the date for a Northern Ireland election will be confirmed soon. Steve Baker, a junior minister in the Northern Ireland Office, made the statement amid ongoing uncertainty over ...

03 Nov 2022 at 11:57

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No decision yet on election in Northern Ireland, says Coveney

The UK Government has yet to decide whether to call an election in Northern Ireland, a senior Irish minister has said. Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney was commenting after holding talks with Northern ...

02 Nov 2022 at 17:58

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Israeli ambassador’s comments on Irish president not helpful, says minister

Ireland’s Enterprise Minister has said the Israeli ambassador’s comments accusing the Irish president of misinformation were not helpful. Dana Erlich told the Sunday Independent at the weekend that she was ...

23 Oct 2023 at 12:16

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Two arrested over security threat at peace event attended by Coveney

Police in Northern Ireland investigating a security alert which led to Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney being evacuated from a peace event in Belfast have arrested two men. Two firearms have also ...

08 Jun 2022 at 16:25

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