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Coveney concerned as Palestinian NGOs supported by Irish Aid classed as terrorists

Ireland's Minister for Defense has expressed concern as Palestinian NGOs in receipt of support by Irish Aid and the EU have been classed as terrorists. In a statement released yesterday, Minister Coveney said, "I am concerned at the designation by ...

28 Oct 2021 at 12:09

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Coveney to meet Palestinian and Israeli representatives during four-day trip abroad

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney, is beginning a four-day visit to the Middle East today. Minister Coveney will meet with senior political leaders, UN officials and civil society representatives in Israel and Palestine before ...

02 Nov 2021 at 11:38

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'Absolutely appropriate' - Irish govt backs EU plans to freeze Putin assets

Ireland backs EU plans to freeze the assets of Vladimir Putin and his foreign minister, a Government minister has said. Speaking in Brussels as he attended a meeting of EU foreign ministers, Simon Coveney said he understands the EU plans ...

25 Feb 2022 at 17:06

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EU willing to respond ‘comprehensively’ to unionist concerns on NI Protocol

The EU is prepared to respond “comprehensively” to unionist concerns over Brexit’s Northern Ireland Protocol, a senior Irish minister has said. Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney said negotiations between Brussels and London over ...

19 Oct 2022 at 15:48

Taoiseach says ‘ongoing revenue stream’ needed in case energy crisis prolonged

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Government ‘has not ruled out’ any options to deal with soaring energy costs

Irish premier Micheal Martin has said that EU plans to target energy firms’ profits will provide “an important stream of revenue” ahead of a “difficult winter”, but added that the crisis could be prolonged further. It came as the ...

14 Sept 2022 at 22:04

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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 yesterday ...

29 Jan 2022 at 13:32

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Heaton-Harris to announce timing of MLA pay cut ‘very, very soon’

Chris Heaton-Harris has said he will make a statement on when MLAs’ pay will be cut “very, very soon” and said that he believes a deal can be done on the protocol by January. He made the comments as an Irish minister suggested ...

08 Dec 2022 at 00:42

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Government ‘delusional’ about University Hospital Limerick, Sinn Fein says

The Government is “frankly delusional” in its response to overcrowding at University Hospital Limerick, according to Sinn Fein. Enterprise Minister Simon Coveney said tackling resourcing at the hospital is a “priority” for ...

06 Mar 2024 at 14:37

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Taoiseach ‘absolutely sure’ he has confidence of parliamentary party

Taoiseach and Fine Gael leader Leo Varadkar has said he is “absolutely sure” the vast majority of his parliamentary party has confidence in his leadership, after media reports suggested some members were unhappy with him ...

12 Jun 2023 at 14:09

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Coveney tells Russian minister "don't bring Ireland into it' in justification for Ukraine invasion

Minister Simon Coveney has told Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov "don't bring Ireland" into their argument trying to justify an unjustifiable war. Russian foreign minister Sergey Lavrov made comments in relation ...

25 Feb 2022 at 16:55

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Coveney meets Northern English mayors in bid to strengthen community ties post-Brexit

Irish Foreign Affairs minister Simon Coveney has met with the mayors of Manchester and Liverpool as part of an initiative to strengthen trade and innovation links. The meeting in Dublin with Andy Burnham and Steve ...

30 Mar 2022 at 11:03

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Russian military exercises off Irish coast 'not welcome' but can't be prevented - Coveney

The Minister for Foreign Affairs has said that plans by Russia to hold navy military exercises off the coast of Ireland are “not welcome”. However, Minister Simon Coveney has said Ireland does not have the powers ...

24 Jan 2022 at 11:55

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