November - Department of Foreign Affairs

Minister Coveney visits Middle East

Press release

01 November 2021

Minster Coveney welcomes decision by Swedish Government to reopen Dublin Embassy in 2022

Press release

03 November 2021

The Minister for Foreign Affairs and for Defence, Simon Coveney, T.D., has warmly welcomed the decision of the Swedish Government to reopen its Embassy in Dublin in 2022.

Minister Brophy opens ‘Riverdance at Expo’ in Dubai

Press release

03 November 2021

Minister for Overseas Development Aid and Diaspora, Colm Brophy T.D. represented the Government at the opening night of Riverdance at Expo 2020 Dubai, welcoming Her Excellency Reem Al Hashimy, Managing Director for the Expo 2020 Dubai Bureau and Minister of State for International Cooperation as guest of honour.

Minister Coveney condemns killing of 69 civilians in Niger

Press release

05 November 2021

Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney TD, has condemned the killing of 69 civilians in an attack in south west Niger.

Minister Coveney announces a series of actions to address climate adaptation in developing countries

Press release

10 November 2021

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney T.D., at COP26 today announced Irish Aid funding of €2.1 million which will help address the impacts of climate change on Small Island Developing States and coastal communities

Statement by Minister Byrne on Belarus

Statement

11 November 2021

Statement by Minister Byrne on Belarus

Changes to vaccination requirements is a game-changer for Irish diaspora - Brophy

Press release

15 November 2021

Minister for Overseas Development Aid and Diaspora, Colm Brophy T.D., has welcomed the recent changes to the vaccination requirements for travel to Ireland.

Rick O’Shea to launch new anthology of writing by DFA officials & their families

Press release

16 November 2021

Rick O’Shea to launch new anthology of writing by DFA officials & their families, 'All Strangers Here'

Statement to Irish Abroad on publication of Payment scheme for survivors of mother-and-baby homes.

Press release

17 November 2021

The publication of the Action Plan, including the Mother and Baby Institutions Payment Scheme has been keenly awaited by former residents of these institutions, including those survivors living abroad.

Minister Byrne to attend Ulster Tower Centenary Event

Press release

18 November 2021

Minister of State for European Affairs, Thomas Byrne T.D., will travel tomorrow to France to represent the Government at an event commemorating the centenary of the construction of the Ulster Memorial Tower.

Minister of State Byrne’s Visit to Le Havre

Press release

19 November 2021

Minister for European Affairs, Thomas Byrne TD, is visiting the Port of Le Havre on 19 November to mark the launch of the new Brittany Ferries service between Rosslare and Le Havre.

Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney, TD, on Sudan violence

Press release

19 November 2021

I am gravely concerned by the killing of at least 14 young men and women and the injuring of over 100 by the security forces in Sudan on Wednesday, including credible reports of attacks on medical personnel and facilities, and on those seeking treatment for the wounded.

Minister Byrne to attend meeting of the General Affairs Council

Press release

23 November 2021

Minister Byrne to attend meeting of the General Affairs Council

Statement by Minister Coveney marking the 5th anniversary of the Final Peace Agreement in Colombia

Statement

24 November 2021

Statement by Minister Coveney marking the 5th anniversary of the Final Peace Agreement in Colombia

New Ambassadors from India, Sweden and Luxembourg present Credentials

Press release

24 November 2021

New Ambassadors from India, Sweden and Luxembourg present Credentials

Statement by the Department of Foreign Affairs on Ethiopia

Press release

24 November 2021

Earlier this week, the Ethiopian government informed Ireland’s Embassy in Addis Ababa that four of the six Irish diplomats serving at the Embassy must leave the country within one week. Our Ambassador and one other diplomat have been permitted to stay.

Statement by Minister of European Affairs Thomas Byrne T.D.

Statement

27 November 2021

Statement by Minister of European Affairs Thomas Byrne T.D.

Department of Foreign Affairs on Southern Africa consular support

Statement

29 November 2021

Statement by the Department of Foreign Affairs on Southern Africa consular support

Government approves recommendations from DFA review on the appointment of Special Envoys

Press release

30 November 2021

Government approves recommendations from DFA review on the appointment of Special Envoys

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Minister Coveney visits Middle East

Minster Coveney welcomes decision by Swedish Government to reopen Dublin Embassy in 2022

Minister Brophy opens ‘Riverdance at Expo’ in Dubai

Minister Coveney condemns killing of 69 civilians in Niger

Minister Coveney announces a series of actions to address climate adaptation in developing countries

Statement by Minister Byrne on Belarus

Changes to vaccination requirements is a game-changer for Irish diaspora - Brophy

Rick O’Shea to launch new anthology of writing by DFA officials & their families

Statement to Irish Abroad on publication of Payment scheme for survivors of mother-and-baby homes.

Minister Byrne to attend Ulster Tower Centenary Event

Minister of State Byrne’s Visit to Le Havre

Statement by Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney, TD, on Sudan violence

Minister Byrne to attend meeting of the General Affairs Council

Statement by Minister Coveney marking the 5th anniversary of the Final Peace Agreement in Colombia

New Ambassadors from India, Sweden and Luxembourg present Credentials

Statement by the Department of Foreign Affairs on Ethiopia

Statement by Minister of European Affairs Thomas Byrne T.D.

Department of Foreign Affairs on Southern Africa consular support

Government approves recommendations from DFA review on the appointment of Special Envoys

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