Ireland
Irish Prime Minister: European Union has lost confidence
The Prime Minister of Ireland emphasized that the European Union has lost confidence in itself because it could not take a firm and unified position on the events in the Gaza Strip.
Read more...16.12.2023 16:47The Irish Prime Minister mentioned the similarity of the Irish to the Palestinians
Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar spoke about the similarities between the Irish and the Palestinians during a meeting with US President Joe Biden. "In their eyes we see our own past: a story of forced displacement, dispossession, questioned and denied national identity, discrimination and now famine," he said.
Read more...20.03.2024 08:25Ireland also recognized Palestinian independence
Immediately after Norway, Ireland announced that it officially recognized the state of Palestine. Spain is following them - its decision will come into force on May 28.
Read more...22.05.2024 10:43A person who tried to set fire to a mosque was caught in Ireland
Police in Northern Ireland have identified and arrested an Islamophobic militant who attacked a mosque in County Down. He threw a Molotov cocktail at the mosque building, which is mainly attended by Bangladeshis, but miraculously it did not catch fire.
Read more...12.08.2024 20:06First Palestinian ambassador to Ireland appointed
Palestine has appointed Gilan Wahba Abdelmajid as its first ambassador to Ireland. He previously headed the Palestine Mission in Ireland.
Read more...11.11.2024 10:31