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IEA launches In-depth review of Ireland's Energy Policy 2019

15 April 2019

On Monday, 15th April 2019, the Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Richard Bruton T.D. welcomed the launch of the International Energy Agency's (IEA) 2019 Review of Ireland's Energy Policies.

UNESCO inscription of Hurling on the Intangible Cultural Heritage list

29 November 2018

The Permanent Representation of Ireland to UNESCO welcomed the news today that Hurling has been inscribed on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity.

Hurling Presentation and Reception at the Embassy

12 November 2018

Hurling Presentation and Reception at the Embassy

2018 OECD Economic Survey of Ireland Launch event in Dublin 8 March 2018

08 March 2018

2018 OECD Economic Survey of Ireland Launch event in Dublin 8 March 2018

Vacancy: Internships

12 July 2018

The Permanent Representation of Ireland to the OECD and UNESCO, based in Paris, is recruiting two stagiaires for a six-month internship, beginning September/October 2018.

Saint Patrick's Day reception on Wednesday 14th March

17 March 2018

Ireland’s Minister for Employment Affairs and Social Protection, Regina Doherty TD, at the Delegation's annual Saint Patrick's Day reception on Wednesday 14th March

Uilleann Piping performance and reception at the Embassy

19 September 2017

Uilleann Piping performance and reception at the Embassy

Mary Robinson addresses OECD Council on Reform of the Development Assistance Committee

23 March 2017

Former President Mary Robinson addresses OECD Council on Reform of the Development Assistance Committee (DAC)

Minister Varadkar and Secretary-General of the OECD Angel Gurría

16 March 2017

Ambassador Dermot Nolan and the Permanent Representation of Ireland to the OECD were honoured to organise and host the Saint Patrick’s Day celebration at the OECD on March 15th, 2017.

2017 MAB YOUTH FORUM. Committed to Sustainable Development, call for applications

10 August 2017

The secretariat of the MAB Programme and the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe are proud to announce the organization of the 2017 MAB YOUTH FORUM

Marble Arch Caves UNESCO Global Geopark

24 January 2017

The UNESCO Global Geoparks Council after having examined the relevant revalidation documents and reports, has decided to reconfirm Marble Arch Caves UNESCO Global Geopark’s status as a UNESCO Global Geopark for a further four-year period.

City of Limerick awarded prestigious UNESCO Learning City Award 2017

23 January 2017

It is the recognition of exemplary progress made by the city in promoting inclusive education and lifelong learning in local communities.

Temporary Development Assistance Officer

22 March 2016

The Permanent Representation of Ireland to the OECD and UNESCO in Paris is seeking to recruit a Temporary Development Assistance Officer.

President meets the Irish Delegation to the OECD and UNESCO

21 July 2015

The Irish Delegation to the OECD and UNESCO met with the President, Michael D. Higgins, on the occasion of his visit to Paris for the ‘Sommet des Consciences’, 21 July 2015.

St. Patrick's Day 2015

17 March 2015

The OECD HQ was lit up in green to mark St. Patrick's Day 2015. This made the OECD the first international organisation in the world to "go green" as part of the annual 'Global Greening' campaign.

Minister Ruairí Quinn attends the 2014 ministerial

06 May 2014

Minister of Education and Skills Mr. Ruairí Quinn T.D. represented Ireland at the OECD's annual Ministerial Council meeting held in Paris on 6th-7th May.

The President of Ireland welcomed UNESCO's Director General Irina Bokova to Ireland

21 March 2014

On the morning of 21 March, Irina Bokova met with Michael D.Higgins at the President’s official residence in Phoenix Park in Dublin.

Taoiseach, Tánaiste and four ministers visit the OECD

07 February 2014

The Taoiseach, Tánaiste and members of the Government paid a working visit to the OECD today to discuss a range of economic and social policy issues with OECD experts following Ireland's successful exit from the EU IMF Programme.