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Politicians ‘may need to surprise people’ to resolve row over NI Protocol

Politicians may need to “surprise people” to resolve the dispute over the Northern Ireland Protocol, Ireland’s Foreign Affairs minister has said, amid fresh hopes that a compromise can be reached. Simon Coveney also said on Friday that renewed ...

07 Oct 2022 at 19:08

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Ireland to step up security around offshore pipelines after Nord Stream sabotage

Ireland is to step up security around its offshore pipeline infrastructure after the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipeline under the Baltic Sea, the Minister for Defence has said. Simon Coveney said there will be an increase in patrols by the ...

04 Oct 2022 at 19:23

Northern Ireland

UK Government willing to have ‘serious dialogue’ over NI Protocol – Coveney

There is now a willingness in the British Government to have a “serious dialogue” about solving problems caused by the Northern Ireland Protocol, Irish Foreign Affairs minister Simon Coveney has said. Speaking following a meeting with new ...

28 Sept 2022 at 20:58

Northern Ireland

Restoring Stormont is priority for British and Irish governments – Heaton-Harris

Restoring the powersharing institutions at Stormont is a priority for both the British and Irish governments, Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has said. After meeting Irish Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney, the ...

28 Sept 2022 at 17:38

Northern Ireland

Sinn Féin leader: Time to plan for border poll on Irish unity

Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald has called for “urgent” plans for a border poll on Irish unity. She said “now is the time” to seize the opportunity to begin a dialogue on the matter. It comes after census figures revealed ...

23 Sept 2022 at 15:10

National News

Relationships in Northern Ireland ‘more important than unity poll at this time’

The priority in Northern Ireland must be on mending relationships and not planning for a border poll, Ireland’s Foreign Affairs Minister has said. Simon Coveney said there is a “huge problem” with trust in the region and ...

23 Sept 2022 at 12:03

Northern Ireland

Martin pays tribute to victims of ‘mindless act of terror’ on Bloody Friday

Irish premier Micheal Martin has paid tribute to the victims of Bloody Friday on the 50th anniversary of the tragedy. Nine people were killed, and 130 others were seriously injured, when the Provisional IRA detonated 22 ...

21 Jul 2022 at 11:43

National News

'Know before you go' - Minister issues Covid safety advice to people holidaying abroad

The Minister for Defence has issued safety advice to people travelling abroad during the summer season. Minister Simon Coveney published the advice today (Thursday May 19) due to the continued easing of Covid-19 ...

19 May 2022 at 17:40

Security alert halts speech by Simon Coveney during Belfast peacebuilding event

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Security alert halts Simon Coveney speech during Belfast peacebuilding event

A security alert in Belfast has caused the cancellation of a peacebuilding event attended by the Irish Foreign Affairs Minister. Simon Coveney was speaking at the event organised by the John and Pat Hume ...

25 Mar 2022 at 12:36

Simon Coveney visiting Poland as Ukraine refugee crisis continues

National News

Simon Coveney visiting Poland as Ukraine crisis continues

The Irish Foreign Affairs Minister is visiting Poland, a country that is hosting a significant proportion of the millions of Ukrainians who have fled the war. During his visit to the capital Warsaw, ...

18 Mar 2022 at 10:56

National News

Coveney condemns killing of journalists following Irish cameraman's death in Kyiv

Ireland's Minister for Defence has condemned the killing of journalists following an Irish cameraman's death in Ukraine. Minister Simon Coveney offered condolences to the family of Pierre ...

16 Mar 2022 at 11:06

National News

Coveney confirms 4th round of EU sanctions against Russia as war continues

Ireland's Minister for Defence has confirmed the finalisation of a fourth sanctions package against Russia. Minister Simon Coveney confirmed the news as Ireland and over 50 fellow EU ...

15 Mar 2022 at 16:00

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