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2016 News & Events

December 2016

14 December: Embassy Maputo celebrates 20 years in Mozambique in 2016

6 December: Ireland assists WFP operations in Mozambique

September 2016

1 September: A new chapter in Ireland-Mozambique business cooperation

Ireland participates in FACIM for the first time and new branch of Business Ireland Southern Africa (BISA) opens.

June 2016

15 June: Celebrating the Rising through Portraits & Seminar

On the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the Easter Rising in Ireland, the Embassy of Ireland in Maputo organized two key events.

March 2016

23 March: Approved Mandatory Food Fortification Decree

The National Food Fortification Programme is a Government of Mozambique led programme focused on the fortification of vegetable oil with vitamin A, and of wheat flour with iron, folic acid, B-complex vitamins, and zinc. It is one of the strategies identified to tackle micronutrient deficiencies, one of the main contributors of under nutrition in the country.