Ireland

Ireland seeks Iran’s support for membership to UNSC

Jun 12, 2020 18:54

In a letter to the Foreign Minister of the Islamic Republic of Iran, Republic of Ireland's Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon Coveney requested Iran to support his country’s candidature as a non-permanent member of the Security Council.
US extends travel ban to UK and Ireland

Mar 15, 2020 00:16

The US is to extend its European coronavirus travel ban to include the UK and Republic of Ireland.
Irish PM Leo Varadkar resigns, assuming caretaker role

Feb 21, 2020 15:34

Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar resigned but stayed on as interim leader while the country's three main political parties battle out coalition talks after an inconclusive election.
Iranian, Irish Presidents discuss bilateral, int'l relations

Sep 26, 2019 08:59

Presidents of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the Republic of Ireland discussed the most important bilateral and international issues in a meeting held on Wednesday in New York.
Car bomb explosion rocks Londonderry, Ireland

Jan 20, 2019 07:18

Police in Northern Ireland reported a car bomb exploded outside courthouse in Londonderry, Ireland.
Ireland assures its commitment to EU withdrawal agreement

Jan 19, 2019 15:56

Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon Coveney said Irish Government's commitment to the entire withdrawal agreement is absolute.
Iranian ambassador in Dublin meets Chairman of Irish Parliament to boost ties

Jan 18, 2019 17:11

Iranian Ambassador to Ireland, Masoud Eslami met Chairman of Irish Parliament Sean o Fearghail in Dublin to confer ways of expanding mutual relations on Thursday.
Higgins re-elected as President of Ireland in a convincing win

Oct 28, 2018 07:12

Micheal D Higgins has been re-elected as President of Ireland, garnering over 55 percent of total valid votes.