Preas Ráiteas 

Fógraíonn an Tánaiste figiúirí maidir le cúnamh consalachta in 2012

29 December 2012

Fógraíonn an Tánaiste figiúirí maidir le cúnamh consalachta in 2012

Plé le heagraíochtaí neamhrialtasacha maidir le hUachtaránacht an AE

17 December 2012

Plé le heagraíochtaí neamhrialtasacha maidir le hUachtaránacht an AE

Maoiniú agus soláthairtí éigeandála ceadaithe do na hOileáin Fhilipíneacha

15 December 2012

Maoiniú agus soláthairtí éigeandála ceadaithe do na hOileáin Fhilipíneacha

Cáineann an Tánaiste an diúracán a lainseáil DPRK le déanaí

13 December 2012

Cáineann an Tánaiste an diúracán a lainseáil DPRK (Daonphoblacht Dhaonlathach na Cóiré) le déanaí

Díreoidh Éire ar choimhlint na Siria le linn ár nUachtaránachta ar an AE

12 December 2012

Díreoidh Éire ar choimhlint na Siria le linn ár nUachtaránachta ar an AE

An Tánaiste ag iarraidh deireadh láithreach le foréigean agus le himeaglú

11 December 2012

An Tánaiste ag iarraidh deireadh láithreach le foréigean agus le himeaglú

Spreagann An tAire do Thrádáil agus Forbairt Joe Costello gnóthaí dul i ngleic le hocras domhanda

11 December 2012

Spreagann An tAire do Thrádáil agus Forbairt Joe Costello gnóthaí dul i ngleic le hocras domhanda

Aontaíonn Airí plean oibre Heilsincí +40 don OSCE

07 December 2012

Aontaíonn Airí plean oibre Heilsincí +40 don OSCE, dearbhaíonn siad tacaíocht do phróiseas lonnaíochta Transnistria de réir mar a thagann deireadh le Comhairle Aireachta Bhaile Átha Cliath

Buaileann an Tánaiste le Rúnaí Stáit SA Hillary Clinton

06 December 2012

Buaileann an Tánaiste le Rúnaí Stáit SA Hillary Clinton

Osclaíonn an Tánaiste 19ú Comhairle Aireachta na OSCE

06 December 2012

Osclaíonn an Tánaiste 19ú Comhairle Aireachta na hEagraíochta um Shlándáil agus Chomhoibriú san Eoraip

Iarrann an Tánaiste suaimhneas tar éis foréigin atá dírithe ar ionadaithe tofa i dTuaisceart Éireann

06 December 2012

Iarrann an Tánaiste suaimhneas tar éis foréigin atá dírithe ar ionadaithe tofa i dTuaisceart Éireann

Athdhaingníodh tiomantas na hÉireann maidir le dul i ngleic leis an ocras agus leis an mbochtaineach

05 December 2012

Athdhaingníodh tiomantas na hÉireann maidir le dul i ngleic leis an ocras agus leis an mbochtaineacht sa domhan i mbéal forbartha sa Bhuiséad

Údaraíonn aeraistriú éigeandála soláthairtí dídine le haghaidh Phoblacht Dhaonlathach an Chongó

04 December 2012

Údaraíonn an tAire Trádála agus Forbartha Joe Costello aeraistriú éigeandála soláthairtí dídine le haghaidh Phoblacht Dhaonlathach an Chongó

Cáineadh láidir déanta ag an Tánaiste ar chinneadh Iosrael 3,000 aonad nua lonnaíochta a thógáil

19 April 2013

Cáineadh láidir déanta ag an Tánaiste ar chinneadh Iosrael 3,000 aonad nua lonnaíochta a thógáil in Oirthear Iarúsailéim agus ar an mBruach Thiar

Vótálann Éire ar son Stádas mar Stát Breathnóireachta a thabhairt don Phalaistín ag na NA

29 November 2012

Vótálann Éire ar son Stádas mar Stát Breathnóireachta a thabhairt don Phalaistín ag na Náisiúin Aontaithe

Fógraíonn an Tánaiste gradaim do 72 tionscadal athmhuintearais agus frith-sceimhlitheoireachta

28 November 2012

Fógraíonn an Tánaiste gradaim do 72 tionscadal athmhuintearais agus frith-sceimhlitheoireachta

Minister and Marcus Horan highlight the role of education and sport in tackling HIV and AIDS

28 November 2012

Minister for Trade and Development, Joe Costello T.D., and Munster Rugby Player Marcus Horan, highlight the role of education and sport in tackling HIV and AIDS

Minister for Trade and Development, Joe Costello T.D. launches global education report

27 November 2012

Minister for Trade and Development, Joe Costello T.D. launches global education report

An Tuarascáil Iniúchta maidir le cistí Chúnamh Éireann a ndearnadh mí-leithghabháil orthu in Uganda

23 November 2012

Faigheann an Tánaiste an Tuarascáil Iniúchta maidir le cistí Chúnamh Éireann a ndearnadh mí-leithghabháil orthu in Uganda

An bhfógra go mbeidh Inis Ceithleann i mbun Chruinniú Mullaigh an G8 i mí an Mheithimh 2013

20 November 2012

Cuireann an Tánaiste fáilte roimh an bhfógra go mbeidh Inis Ceithleann i mbun Chruinniú Mullaigh an G8 i mí an Mheithimh 2013

Airí Eachtracha an AE chun cúrsaí atá ag dul in olcas idir Iosrael agus Gaza a phlé

18 November 2012

Tánaiste chun freastal ar chruinniú Airí Eachtracha an AE chun cúrsaí atá ag dul in olcas idir Iosrael agus Gaza a phlé

Tugann an tAire, cuairt ar Gána agus ar an Nigéir chun trádáil agus infheistíocht a mhéadú

16 November 2012

Tugann an tAire do Thrádáil agus Forbairt Joe Costello TD, cuairt ar Gána agus ar an Nigéir chun trádáil agus infheistíocht a mhéadú leis an Afraic Thiar

Córas nua coinní dírithe ar scuainí a laghdú ag Oifig na bPasanna

16 November 2012

Córas nua coinní dírithe ar scuainí a laghdú ag Oifig na bPasanna

Mhisean trádála Fhiontraíocht Éireann go dtí an Afraic Theas

15 November 2012

Cuireann an tAire Costello fáilte roimh rath na gcuideachtaí Éireannacha a bhí ar mhisean trádála Fhiontraíocht Éireann go dtí an Afraic Theas

Iarrann an Tánaiste go gcuirfí deireadh leis an bhforéigean in Gaza

15 November 2012

Iarrann an Tánaiste go gcuirfí deireadh leis an bhforéigean in Gaza

Seolann an tAire Joe Costello Clár Comhaltachta Kader Asmal san Afraic Theas

15 November 2012

Seolann an tAire Joe Costello Clár Comhaltachta Kader Asmal san Afraic Theas

Cuireann Ambasadóirí Nua Dintiúirí i Láthair

14 November 2012

Cuireann Ambasadóirí Nua Dintiúirí i Láthair

An Tánaiste bródúil as toghadh stairiúil na hÉireann ar Chomhairle na NA um Chearta an Duine

12 November 2012

An Tánaiste bródúil as toghadh stairiúil na hÉireann ar Chomhairle na NA um Chearta an Duine

An tAire Costello ag stiúradh Misean Trádála Fhiontraíocht Éireann chuig an Afraic Theas

11 November 2012

An tAire Costello ag stiúradh Misean Trádála Fhiontraíocht Éireann chuig an Afraic Theas

An Tánaiste le bheith páirteach in imeachtaí Dhomhnach an Chuimhneacháin i mBéal Feirste

10 November 2012

An Tánaiste le bheith páirteach in imeachtaí Dhomhnach an Chuimhneacháin i mBéal Feirste

Cáineann an Tánaiste Leathnú lonnaíochtaí in Iosrael

08 November 2012

Cáineann an Tánaiste Leathnú lonnaíochtaí in Iosrael

Buaileann an Tánaiste le Rúnaí Stáit Thuaisceart Éireann, an Feisire Theresa Villiers

06 November 2012

Buaileann an Tánaiste le Rúnaí Stáit Thuaisceart Éireann, an Feisire Theresa Villiers

Tánaiste welcomes commitment from Government of Uganda to repay funds misappropriated from Irish Aid

05 November 2012

Tánaiste welcomes commitment from Government of Uganda to repay funds misappropriated from Irish Aid

Minister Joe Costello announces €600,000 in funding to support demining and bomb disposal in Vietnam

01 November 2012

Minister Joe Costello announces €600,000 in funding to support demining and bomb disposal in Vietnam

Cáineann an Tánaiste dúnmharú oifigeach príosúin i dTuaisceart Éireann

01 November 2012

Cáineann an Tánaiste dúnmharú oifigeach príosúin i dTuaisceart Éireann

Tánaiste expresses solidarity with victims of Hurricane Sandy, emergency funding for Haiti and Cuba

31 October 2012

Tánaiste expresses solidarity with victims of Hurricane Sandy and announces emergency funding for Haiti and Cuba

Minister visits Vietnam to see the impact of Irish Aid and to increase trade and investment

28 October 2012

Minister for Trade and Development visits Vietnam to see the impact of Irish Aid and to increase trade and investment

Tánaiste publishes progress report one year on from Global Irish Economic Forum

27 October 2012

Tánaiste publishes progress report one year on from Global Irish Economic Forum

Minister Costello attends Asian Gaelic Games and Asia Pacific-Ireland Business Forum in Malaysia

27 October 2012

Minister Costello attends Asian Gaelic Games and Asia Pacific-Ireland Business Forum in Malaysia

Tánaiste suspends aid to Ugandan Government and announces investigation of fraud allegations

25 October 2012

Tánaiste suspends aid to Ugandan Government and announces investigation of fraud allegations

Tánaiste meeting Westerwelle and senior German Politicans in Berlin

25 October 2012

Tánaiste meeting Westerwelle and senior German Politicans in Berlin

Tánaiste welcomes introduction of Irish channels on Freeview in Northern Ireland

24 October 2012

Tánaiste welcomes introduction of Irish channels on Freeview in Northern Ireland

Minister Joe Costello travels to Malaysia to boost business links in the region

24 October 2012

Minister Joe Costello travels to Malaysia to boost business links in the region

New Ambassadors present Credentials

23 October 2012

New Ambassadors present Credentials

Tánaiste announces funding to help vulnerable Palestinian refugees in Syria

23 October 2012

Tánaiste announces funding to help vulnerable Palestinian refugees in Syria

Tánaiste to discuss African trade opportunities with 120 Irish business leaders

21 October 2012

Tánaiste to discuss African trade opportunities with 120 Irish business leaders

Tánaiste addresses ILGA-Europe Annual Conference

21 October 2012

Tánaiste addresses ILGA-Europe Annual Conference

Minister Costello holds key meetings in Brussels on Ireland’s Presidency of the European Council

16 October 2012

Minister Costello holds key meetings in Brussels on Ireland’s Presidency of the European Council

Minister Costello leads Enterprise Ireland trade mission to Rome

16 October 2012

Minister Costello leads Enterprise Ireland trade mission to Rome

Tánaiste welcomes outcome of EU Foreign Affairs Council on Syria and Iran

15 October 2012

Tánaiste welcomes outcome of EU Foreign Affairs Council on Syria and Iran

Minister Costello welcomes successful outcome to Enterprise Ireland Trade Mission to Brazil

14 October 2012

Minister Costello welcomes successful outcome to Enterprise Ireland Trade Mission to Brazil

Minister Costello announces significant new education agreement in Brazil

11 October 2012

Minister Costello announces significant new education agreement in Brazil

Tánaiste discusses global refugee crisis with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

10 October 2012

Tánaiste discusses global refugee crisis with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

Minister Costello leads Enterprise Ireland trade mission to Brazil

08 October 2012

Minister Costello leads Enterprise Ireland trade mission to Brazil

Tánaiste and Canadian Immigration Minister announce enhancements for working abroad visas

05 October 2012

Tánaiste and Canadian Immigration Minister announce enhancements for working abroad visas

Minister Joe Costello attends Irish Business Networking Event in Santiago, Chile

04 October 2012

Minister Joe Costello attends Irish Business Networking Event in Santiago, Chile

Minister Joe Costello accompanies President Higgins on visit to South America

02 October 2012

Minister Joe Costello accompanies President Higgins on visit to South America

Ireland to dispatch emergency supplies to aid Syrian refugees

30 September 2012

Ireland to dispatch emergency supplies to aid Syrian refugees

Tánaiste raises Syria with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon

29 September 2012

Tánaiste raises Syria with United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon

Minister Creighton encourages Albania to continue reform agenda on path to EU candidacy

28 September 2012

Minister Creighton encourages Albania to continue reform agenda on path to EU candidacy

Tánaiste addresses United Nations General Assembly

28 September 2012

Tánaiste addresses United Nations General Assembly

Minister Joe Costello urges retirees to attend Irish Aid’s Overseas Volunteering Fair in Dublin

27 September 2012

Minister Joe Costello urges retirees to attend Irish Aid’s Overseas Volunteering Fair in Dublin

Minister stresses need to continue reform, address causes of inter-ethnic tensions in Macedonia

27 September 2012

Minister Creighton stresses need to continue reform, address causes of inter-ethnic tensions in Macedonia

Minister Costello reaffirms Government’s commitment to global tax transparency

27 September 2012

Minister for Trade and Development Joe Costello reaffirms Government’s commitment to global tax transparency

Minister Creighton says further reforms needed to ensure stable future in Kosovo

26 September 2012

Minister Creighton says further reforms needed to ensure stable future in Kosovo

Minister Creighton welcomes reforms in Serbia and calls for further progress

25 September 2012

Minister Creighton welcomes reforms in Serbia and calls for further progress

Tánaiste to address UN General Assembly

25 September 2012

Tánaiste to address UN General Assembly

Minister Costello highlights plight of Syrian refugees in address to the Seanad

25 September 2012

Minister for Trade and Development Joe Costello highlights plight of Syrian refugees in address to the Seanad

Minister of State Creighton pays second visit to the Balkans

24 September 2012

Minister of State Creighton pays second visit to the Balkans

Tánaiste meets Croatian Deputy Prime Minister, formal ratification of the Croatian Accession Treaty

21 September 2012

Tánaiste meets Croatian Deputy Prime Minister, Mr Neven Mimica, to announce Ireland’s formal ratification of the Croatian Accession Treaty

Tánaiste chairs third meeting of Export Trade Council

20 September 2012

Tánaiste chairs third meeting of Export Trade Council

Minister Creighton calls for further progress in Transdniestrian conflict negotiations

20 September 2012

Minister Creighton calls for further progress in Transdniestrian conflict negotiations

Minister Creighton to visit Moldova and Bulgaria

19 September 2012

Minister Creighton to visit Moldova and Bulgaria

Tánaiste meets new Secretary of State for Northern Ireland at Hillsborough

17 September 2012

Tánaiste meets new Secretary of State for Northern Ireland at Hillsborough

Multi-billion euro business potential for Irish Companies in Africa

16 September 2012

Multi-billion euro business potential for Irish Companies in Africa

Minister of State McGinley to open exhibition on the Ulster Covenant in Donegal

15 September 2012

Minister of State McGinley to open exhibition on the Ulster Covenant in Donegal

Minister announces €650,000 in response to cholera outbreak in Sierra Leone

14 September 2012

Minister for Trade and Development, Joe Costello, T.D., announces €650,000 in response to cholera outbreak in Sierra Leone

New Ambassadors present Credentials

13 September 2012

New Ambassadors present Credentials

Tánaiste Condemns Attack on US Consulate in Libya,Deep Regret at the Death of US Ambassador to Libya

12 September 2012

Tánaiste Condemns Attack on US Consulate in Libya and Expresses Deep Regret at the Death of US Ambassador to Libya

Minister Costello in New York pays tribute to victims of September 11th

11 September 2012

Minister Costello in New York pays tribute to victims of September 11th

Minister Costello travels to US for high-level meetings with the United Nations and World Bank

09 September 2012

Minister Costello travels to US for high-level meetings with the United Nations and World Bank

Minister for Trade and Development, Joe Costello launches Irish Aid Annual Report 2011

07 September 2012

Minister for Trade and Development, Joe Costello launches Irish Aid Annual Report 2011

W.H.O accredits Ireland-Vietnam Virus Initiative co-funded by Irish Aid and Atlantic Philanthropies

06 September 2012

World Health Organisation accredits Ireland-Vietnam Virus Initiative co-funded by Irish Aid and Atlantic Philanthropies

Tánaiste announces funding for Irish organisations in Britain

06 September 2012

Tánaiste announces funding for Irish organisations in Britain

Tánaiste announces recipients of first Presidential Awards for Irish Abroad

05 September 2012

Tánaiste announces recipients of first Presidential Awards for Irish Abroad

Tánaiste to visit London to meet Irish business leaders and address Ulster Covenant conference

05 September 2012

Tánaiste to visit London to meet Irish business leaders and address Ulster Covenant conference

Tánaiste Expresses Deep Concern at Upholding of Life Sentence on Bahraini Human Rights Defender

04 September 2012

Tánaiste Expresses Deep Concern at Upholding of Life Sentence on Bahraini Human Rights Defender

Minister Costello to attend funeral of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi in Addis Ababa

01 September 2012

Minister Costello to attend funeral of Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi in Addis Ababa

Tánaiste hosts High-Level Investment Roundtable ahead of the Emerald Isle Classic in Dublin

30 August 2012

Tánaiste hosts High-Level Investment Roundtable ahead of the Emerald Isle Classic in Dublin

Ireland providing €2 million in aid to address Syrian humanitarian crisis

27 August 2012

Ireland providing €2 million in aid to address Syrian humanitarian crisis

Minister Costello makes humanitarian visit to Syrian refugee camp

25 August 2012

Minister Costello makes humanitarian visit to Syrian refugee camp

Travel advice for Leaving Cert students

13 August 2012

Travel advice for Leaving Cert students

Minister Costello meets Canada’s International Trade Minister in London

07 August 2012

Minister Costello meets Canada’s International Trade Minister in London

Ireland provides humanitarian assistance to victims of conflict in Syria

31 July 2012

Ireland provides humanitarian assistance to victims of conflict in Syria

Tánaiste announces €50,000 in funding for paediatric heart surgery and HIV services in Kenya

31 July 2012

Tánaiste announces €50,000 in funding for paediatric heart surgery and HIV services in Kenya

Tánaiste announces €3 million in vital aid for Somalia during humanitarian mission to Mogadishu

29 July 2012

Tánaiste announces €3 million in vital aid for Somalia during humanitarian mission to Mogadishu

Statement by Minister Costello on the retirement of John O’Shea

26 July 2012

Statement by Minister Costello on the retirement of John O’Shea

Tánaiste begins visit to Uganda and Kenya

25 July 2012

Tánaiste begins visit to Uganda and Kenya

Vietnam Paralympics Teams participate in the Morton Pre-Games in advance of Olympic Games

25 July 2012

Vietnam Paralympics Teams participate in the Morton Pre-Games in advance of Olympic Games

Ireland calls for accountability for Syrian atrocities at EU Foreign Affairs Council

23 July 2012

Ireland calls for accountability for Syrian atrocities at EU Foreign Affairs Council

Irish Ambassador to Mauritius meets with Prime Minister Ramgoolam

20 July 2012

Irish Ambassador to Mauritius meets with Prime Minister Ramgoolam

Irish OSCE Chairmanship condemns attack in Burgas

19 July 2012

Irish OSCE Chairmanship condemns attack in Burgas

Tánaiste calls for accountability for the series of massacres in Syria

14 July 2012

Tánaiste calls for accountability for the series of massacres in Syria

Passport Service urges parents to check validity of children’s travel documents

13 July 2012

Passport Service urges parents to check validity of children’s travel documents

Tánaiste regrets Belarus travel ban on civil society activist

12 July 2012

Tánaiste regrets Belarus travel ban on civil society activist

Minister welcomes prison sentence for Congolese warlord who recruited child soldiers

11 July 2012

Minister for Trade and Development, Joe Costello, T.D., welcomes prison sentence for Congolese warlord who recruited child soldiers

Tánaiste hosts first meeting of the Global Irish Network Advisory Group

11 July 2012

Tánaiste hosts first meeting of the Global Irish Network Advisory Group

On the anniversary of Srebrenica Minister pledges Ireland's support for Bosnia's EU aspirations

09 July 2012

On the anniversary of Srebrenica the Minister for European Affairs pledges Ireland's support for Bosnia's EU aspirations

Ireland to help countries of the western Balkans achieve their EU perspective

07 July 2012

Ireland to help countries of the western Balkans achieve their EU perspective

Tánaiste tells Friends of Syria meeting “the violence - from all sides - must stop”

06 July 2012

Tánaiste tells Friends of Syria meeting “the violence - from all sides - must stop”

Minister for Trade and Development Welcomes Launch of Saudi-Irish Business Council

05 July 2012

Minister for Trade and Development Welcomes Launch of Saudi-Irish Business Council

Minister for European Affairs marks milestone in EU-Montenegro relations

05 July 2012

Minister for European Affairs marks milestone in EU-Montenegro relations

Minister for European Affairs begins visit to Western Balkans

04 July 2012

Minister for European Affairs begins visit to Western Balkans

Tánaiste welcomes 10th Anniversary of the International Criminal Court

01 July 2012

Tánaiste welcomes 10th Anniversary of the International Criminal Court

Minister praises the work of volunteers, sets out new opportunities for international volunteering

28 June 2012

Minister for Trade and Development praises the work of volunteers and sets out new opportunities for international volunteering

Minister urges missionaries to share their success stories with the public

27 June 2012

Minister for Trade and Development urges missionaries to share their success stories with the public

Minister Costello urges Irish companies to focus on winning consulting contracts

26 June 2012

Minister for Trade and Development Joe Costello urges Irish companies to focus on winning consulting contracts

Tánaiste welcomes increased EU pressure on Syria

25 June 2012

Tánaiste welcomes increased EU pressure on Syria

Tánaiste to attend EU Foreign Ministers’ meeting

24 June 2012

Tánaiste to attend EU Foreign Ministers’ meeting

Tánaiste offers condolences to the family of the late James Nolan

20 June 2012

Tánaiste offers condolences to the family of the late James Nolan

Minister Joe Costello expresses concern at the increase in refugee numbers worldwide

19 June 2012

Minister Joe Costello expresses concern at the increase in refugee numbers worldwide

Minister Costello leads Enterprise Ireland Trade Mission to Russia

18 June 2012

Minister Costello leads Enterprise Ireland Trade Mission to Russia

Tánaiste opens OSCE Dublin conference on Internet freedom

18 June 2012

Tánaiste opens OSCE Dublin conference on Internet freedom

Statement by the Tánaiste on historic visit of Aung San Suu Kyi to Ireland

18 June 2012

Statement by the Tánaiste on historic visit of Aung San Suu Kyi to Ireland

Zambian and Vietnamese Paralympic Teams choose Ireland for London 2012 training base

17 June 2012

Zambian and Vietnamese Paralympic Teams choose Ireland for London 2012 training base

Tánaiste comments on Google Transparency Report

17 June 2012

Tánaiste comments on Google Transparency Report

Tánaiste urges clemency for Medical Professionals convicted in Bahrain

15 June 2012

Tánaiste urges clemency for Medical Professionals convicted in Bahrain

Tánaiste says cycle of violence must stop on visit to Azerbaijan

14 June 2012

Tánaiste says cycle of violence must stop on visit to Azerbaijan

Tánaiste, in Georgia, stresses OSCE’s continued engagement

13 June 2012

Tánaiste, in Georgia, stresses OSCE’s continued engagement

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore in Armenia

12 June 2012

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore in Armenia

Advice to Irish Students visiting the USA on J1 Programme

08 June 2012

Advice to Irish Students visiting the USA on J1 Programme

Tánaiste to meet William Hague in London

07 June 2012

Tánaiste to meet William Hague in London

Tánaiste announces consular arrangements for Euro 2012

06 June 2012

Tánaiste announces consular arrangements for Euro 2012

Tánaiste to visit Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan

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06 June 2012

Tánaiste to visit Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan

Minister announces dispatch of emergency supplies to respond to crisis in Sahel, West Africa

06 June 2012

Minister Costello announces dispatch of emergency relief supplies from Ghana to respond to the severe food crisis in the Sahel region of West Africa

Minister for Trade and Development Joe Costello visits Sierra Leone, Liberia and Ghana

02 June 2012

Minister for Trade and Development Joe Costello visits Sierra Leone, Liberia and Ghana

Minister Joe Costello announces €50,000 in funding to support former Child Soldiers

02 June 2012

Minister Joe Costello announces €50,000 in funding to support former Child Soldiers

Statement by the Tánaiste on Syria

30 May 2012

Statement by the Tánaiste on Syria

Tánaiste condemns Syrian massacre

27 May 2012

Tánaiste condemns Syrian massacre

Africa Day 2012 – Celebrating the Diversity and Potential of the African Continent

25 May 2012

Africa Day 2012 – Celebrating the Diversity and Potential of the African Continent

Minister Costello announces €7.25 million in emergency assistance for Sahel, Sudan and South Sudan

24 May 2012

Minister Costello announces €7.25 million in emergency assistance for Sahel, Sudan and South Sudan

Ministers address international conference on developing agri-food sector in Africa

23 May 2012

Minister Simon Coveney and Minister Joe Costello address international conference on developing agri-food sector in Africa

New Ambassadors present Credentials

23 May 2012

New Ambassadors present Credentials

OSCE welcomes peaceful voting in Kosovo for Serbian election

21 May 2012

OSCE welcomes peaceful voting in Kosovo for Serbian election

Tánaiste welcomes invitation to Aung San Suu Kyi to visit Ireland

18 May 2012

Tánaiste welcomes invitation to Aung San Suu Kyi to visit Ireland

Minister Costello welcomes positive export figures

17 May 2012

Minister Costello welcomes positive export figures

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore announces €8 million to tackle global hunger

16 May 2012

Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore announces €8 million to tackle global hunger

Tánaiste welcomes strong EU Statement on the Middle East

14 May 2012

Tánaiste welcomes strong EU Statement on the Middle East

Tánaiste attends EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels

13 May 2012

Tánaiste attends EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels

Tánaiste strongly condemns terrorist acts in Dagestan

04 May 2012

Tánaiste strongly condemns terrorist acts in Dagestan

Minister Costello welcomes poll showing 88% of Irish people are proud of overseas aid programme

03 May 2012

Minister Costello welcomes poll showing 88% of Irish people are proud of overseas aid programme

Tánaiste joins FAI and drinkaware.ie to launch EURO 2012 Survival Guide

30 April 2012

Tánaiste joins FAI and drinkaware.ie to launch EURO 2012 Survival Guide

Tánaiste welcomes facilitation of voting in Kosovo in Serbian elections

30 April 2012

Tánaiste welcomes facilitation of voting in Kosovo in Serbian parliamentary and presidential elections

Tánaiste hosts international conference on Northern Ireland

27 April 2012

Tánaiste hosts international conference on Northern Ireland

Minister meets Foreign Minister of Myanmar (Burma) - first meeting between the two countries

26 April 2012

Minister Creighton meets Foreign Minister of Myanmar (Burma) - first ministerial meeting between the two countries

Statement by the Tánaiste condemning Israeli settlement decision

26 April 2012

Statement by the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Eamon Gilmore TD condemning Israeli settlement decision

Participants at OSCE Dublin meeting discuss Promoting Good Governance and Combating Corruption

23 April 2012

Participants at OSCE Dublin meeting discuss Promoting Good Governance and Combating Corruption in Support of Socio-Economic Development

Tánaiste joins EU Foreign Ministers in welcoming progress in Burma

23 April 2012

Tánaiste joins EU Foreign Ministers in welcoming progress in Burma

Minister Costello Meets with Committee on Foreign Affairs for Review of White Paper

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22 April 2012

Minister Costello Meets with Committee on Foreign Affairs for Review of White Paper

New Ambassadors present Credentials

19 April 2012

New Ambassadors present Credentials

Tánaiste Hails Breakthrough in Transdniestrian Settlement Talks

18 April 2012

Tánaiste Hails Breakthrough in Transdniestrian Settlement Talks

Tánaiste welcomes release of Belarusian opposition leader and calls on Lukashenko to free others

15 April 2012

Tánaiste as OSCE Chairperson welcomes release of Belarusian opposition leader and calls on President Lukashenko to free others

Tánaiste extends condolences and calls for swift investigation into tragic murders near Skopje

13 April 2012

Tánaiste, as Chairperson-in-Office of the OSCE, extends condolences and calls for swift investigation into tragic murders near Skopje

Minister meets Ireland’s new communities to discuss the future of Ireland’s aid programme

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05 April 2012

Minister for Trade and Development Joe Costello meets Ireland’s new communities to discuss the future of Ireland’s aid programme

Minister Costello hosts launch of education resource on the developing world

04 April 2012

Minister for Trade and Development Joe Costello hosts launch of education resource on the developing world

Minister Costello promotes growing opportunities for Irish Companies in Turkey

02 April 2012

Minister Costello promotes growing opportunities for Irish Companies in Turkey

Tánaiste welcomes Peter Robinson to Iveagh House to deliver lecture on Irish Unionism

29 March 2012

Tánaiste welcomes Peter Robinson to Iveagh House to deliver lecture on Irish Unionism

Minister Costello holds discussions with Turkish economic leaders in Ankara

29 March 2012

Minister Costello holds discussions with Turkish economic leaders in Ankara

Minister Costello hosts public consultation on Review of White Paper on Irish Aid in Dublin

26 March 2012

Minister for Trade and Development Joe Costello hosts public consultation on Review of White Paper on Irish Aid in Dublin

Minister Costello leads Enterprise Ireland Trade Mission to Turkey

26 March 2012

Minister Costello leads Enterprise Ireland Trade Mission to Turkey - 25 Irish Companies look to grow their business in Turkey

Government launches innovative Africa agri-food development fund

21 February 2013

Government launches innovative Africa agri-food development fund

Tánaiste joins EU Foreign Ministers in increasing pressure on Syria

23 March 2012

Tánaiste joins EU Foreign Ministers in increasing pressure on Syria

Minister Costello welcomes positive export figures

17 March 2012

Minister Costello welcomes positive export figures

Tánaiste announces the Presidential Distinguished Service Award for the Irish Abroad

17 March 2012

Tánaiste announces the Presidential Distinguished Service Award for the Irish Abroad

Minister Costello to discuss crisis in the Horn of Africa at a meeting of EU Ministers in Copenhagen

16 March 2012

Minister Joe Costello to discuss crisis in the Horn of Africa at a meeting of EU Ministers in Copenhagen

Tánaiste's St. Patrick's Day Programme in Canada

16 March 2012

Tánaiste's St. Patrick's Day Programme in Canada

Tánaiste to focus on trade, investment and Irish emigrants during visit to Canada

15 March 2012

Tánaiste to focus on trade, investment and Irish emigrants during visit to Canada

New Ambassadors present Credentials

14 March 2012

New Ambassadors present Credentials

Joe Costello, T.D., says global development must protect the world’s poorest countries

14 March 2012

Minister of State for Trade and Development Joe Costello, T.D., says global development must protect the world’s poorest countries

Minister Costello encourages private sector contribution to the Review of Irish Aid White Paper

13 March 2012

Minister Costello encourages private sector contribution to the Review of Irish Aid White Paper

Tánaiste Voices Concern over Escalation of Violence in Gaza and Southern Israel

12 March 2012

Tánaiste Voices Concern over Escalation of Violence in Gaza and Southern Israel

Mr. Eamon Gilmore, T.D., publishes Progress Report on the Global Irish Economic Forum 2011

11 March 2012

Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Mr. Eamon Gilmore, T.D., publishes Progress Report on the Global Irish Economic Forum 2011

Tánaiste welcomes the appointments to the Board of the International Fund for Ireland

09 March 2012

Tánaiste welcomes the appointments to the Board of the International Fund for Ireland

Tánaiste visits OSCE Parliamentary Assembly in Copenhagen

09 March 2012

Tánaiste visits OSCE Parliamentary Assembly in Copenhagen, reinforces value of parliamentary input to security

Promoting gender equality and women’s rights must be a priority for all OSCE states

08 March 2012

Promoting gender equality and women’s rights must be a priority for all OSCE states, says Chairperson on International Women’s Day

Minister of State Costello meets African Ambassadors in London to discuss trade opportunities

22 February 2013

Minister of State Costello meets African Ambassadors in London to discuss trade opportunities between Ireland and Africa

Ireland to sign the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant

06 March 2012

Ireland to sign the Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights

Tánaiste offers Irish assistance in response to the crisis in Syria

05 March 2012

Tánaiste offers Irish assistance in response to the crisis in Syria

Tánaiste welcomes the granting of EU candidate status to Serbia at today’s European Council

02 March 2012

Tánaiste welcomes the granting of EU candidate status to Serbia at today’s European Council

Minister of State Joe Costello returns from official visit to Malawi

01 March 2012

Minister of State Joe Costello returns from official visit to Malawi

OSCE Chairperson welcomes progress in Transdniestrian settlement talks

29 February 2012

OSCE Chairperson welcomes progress in Transdniestrian settlement talks

Minister Creighton condemns “violent and vicious” actions of Syrian regime at Human Rights Council

29 February 2012

Minister Creighton condemns “violent and vicious” actions of Syrian regime at Human Rights Council

Minister of State for Trade and Development Joe Costello TD begins visit to Malawi

27 February 2012

Minister of State for Trade and Development Joe Costello TD begins visit to Malawi

Tánaiste joins other EU Foreign Ministers in increasing pressure on Syria to end violence

27 February 2012

Tánaiste joins other EU Foreign Ministers in increasing pressure on Syria to end violence

Parliamentarians have a vital role in ensuring OSCE commitments - Minister Creighton

24 February 2012

Parliamentarians have a vital role in ensuring OSCE commitments - Minister Creighton

Ireland joins international action to help Syrian people

24 February 2012

Ireland joins international action to help Syrian people

President Michael D. Higgins presents Certificate of Irish Heritage to Lord Coe

24 February 2012

President Michael D. Higgins presents Certificate of Irish Heritage to Lord Coe

Minister Joe Costello presents Our World Irish Aid Awards to Wicklow students

21 February 2012

Minister Joe Costello presents Our World Irish Aid Awards to Wicklow students

Minister of State announces €5 million in funding for emergency relief in the Sahel

20 February 2012

Minister of State announces €5 million in funding for emergency relief in the Sahel

EU Commissioner Dr Kristalina Georgieva delivers keynote address on humanitarian aid

20 February 2012

EU Commissioner Dr Kristalina Georgieva delivers keynote address on humanitarian aid

Minister Costello announces Ireland to join the European ESTHER Alliance

19 February 2013

Minister Costello announces Ireland to join the European ESTHER Alliance

Tánaiste Opens 12th NGO Forum on Human Rights

17 February 2012

Tánaiste Opens 12th NGO Forum on Human Rights

Tánaiste chairs second meeting of Export Trade Council

16 February 2012

Tánaiste chairs second meeting of Export Trade Council

New Ambassadors present Credentials

16 February 2012

New Ambassadors present Credentials

Tánaiste meets President Bill Clinton to discuss progress in tackling HIV and AIDS 1

10 February 2012

Tánaiste meets President Bill Clinton to discuss progress in tackling HIV and AIDS

Human rights, resolving conflicts high on agenda OSCE Chairperson tells US Helsinki Commission

08 February 2012

Human rights, resolving protracted conflicts high on agenda OSCE Chairperson tells US Helsinki Commission

Tánaiste encourages investment in Ireland on Washington visit

08 February 2012

Tánaiste encourages investment in Ireland on Washington visit

OSCE meeting to combat money laundering and financing of terrorism

06 February 2012

OSCE meeting to combat money laundering and financing of terrorism

Statement by the Tánaiste on the Deaths in Port Said

02 February 2012

Statement by the Tánaiste on the Deaths in Port Said

Minister Costello Announces Public Consultation on Review of Irish Aid White Paper

31 January 2012

Minister Costello Announces Public Consultation on Review of Irish Aid White Paper

Tánaiste meets with Palestinian President Abbas

28 January 2012

Tánaiste meets with Palestinian President Abbas

Tánaiste marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day

27 January 2012

Tánaiste marks International Holocaust Remembrance Day

Tugann an Tánaiste Cuairt ar Gaza, Athnuaitear an Glao um Ardú an Imshuí

27 January 2012

Tugann an Tánaiste Cuairt ar Gaza, Athnuaitear an Glao um Ardú an Imshuí

Tánaiste Begins Visit to Middle East

26 January 2012

Tánaiste Begins Visit to Middle East

Tánaiste calls for release of prominent Belarusian human rights defender

24 January 2012

Tánaiste calls for release of prominent Belarusian human rights defender

An tAire Creighton le haitheasc a thabhairt ag Comhdháil Bloomberg ar Fhiachas Ceannasach

24 January 2012

An tAire Creighton le haitheasc a thabhairt ag Comhdháil Bloomberg ar Fhiachas Ceannasach

Cáineann an Tánaiste maruithe sa Nigéir

23 January 2012

Cáineann an Tánaiste maruithe sa Nigéir

Minister of State for Trade and Development Joe Costello visits Ethiopia

22 January 2012

Minister of State for Trade and Development Joe Costello visits Ethiopia

Gabhann an Tánaiste comhghairdeas le muintir na Cróite i ndáil leis an reifreann ar aontachas an AE

22 January 2012

Gabhann an Tánaiste comhghairdeas le muintir na Cróite i ndáil leis an reifreann ar aontachas an AE

Our World Irish Aid Awards – Finalists Announced

19 January 2012

Our World Irish Aid Awards – Finalists Announced

Fáiltíonn an tAire Costello roimh fhigiúirí easpórtála dearfacha

18 January 2012

Fáiltíonn an tAire Costello roimh fhigiúirí easpórtála dearfacha

Minister Costello expresses concern at situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo

16 January 2012

Minister Costello expresses concern at situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo following meeting with members of the Congolese community in Ireland

Minister Joe Costello presents Irish Aid award at BT Young Scientist & Technology Competition

13 January 2012

Minister Joe Costello presents Irish Aid award to Carlow students at BT Young Scientist & Technology Competition

Minister Costello Marks Two-Year Anniversary of Haiti Earthquake

12 January 2012

Minister Costello Marks Two-Year Anniversary of Haiti Earthquake

Tánaiste appoints Mrs. Justice Catherine McGuinness as OSCE Representatives are announced

11 January 2012

Tánaiste appoints Mrs. Justice Catherine McGuinness as OSCE Representatives are announced

Éire le leas a bhaint as a taithí chun réiteach coinbhleachta agus saoirse sna meáin dhigiteacha

01 January 2012

Éire le leas a bhaint as a taithí chun réiteach coinbhleachta agus saoirse sna meáin dhigiteacha a chur chun cinn le linn a cathaoirleacht ar an ESCE in 2012