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Ireland at UN

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Ireland at UN

@IrishMissionUN

News from 🇮🇪's Mission to the UN 🇺🇳 Ambassador Fergal Mythen tweets @IrelandAmbUN.

New York

ireland.ie/un/newyork

Joined September 2013

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Irish Foreign Ministry
@dfatirl
Jun 24
Minister @HMcEntee has signed a joint statement from Ireland, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, Norway and the UK expressing concern at reports of continued assaults on El Obeid, Sudan, despite calls for a halt and the protection of civilians. gov.ie/en/department-…
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Irish Foreign Ministry
@dfatirl
Jun 24
Today on International Day of Women in Diplomacy, we recognise and celebrate the contributions of women to the Irish diplomatic service 🇮🇪 In 2026, over half of Ireland’s diplomatic missions around the world are led by women. #IDWID #WomenInDiplomacy
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@IrishMissionUN
Jun 23
📣 We are hiring! 📣 Applications are open for a Political Policy Advisor at @IrishMissionUN. 🇮🇪🇺🇳 Apply by 5:00pm EST ⏰ on 6 July 2026. More info here 👉 ireland.ie/en/un/newyork/…
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Jun 23
Today, Professor Aoife Nolan was elected to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child. 🇮🇪 congratulates Prof. Nolan and is proud to have endorsed her candidacy. Well done to the other elected members of the Committee 🇲🇾 🇦🇿 🇦🇷 🇴🇲 🇪🇸 🇨🇱 🇺🇦 🇳🇪 !
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Jun 23
This week marks the @UN’s first-ever Peacebuilding Week. 🇺🇳🕊️ Today, 🇮🇪 was pleased to co-host an event on Strengthening the Peace Operations–Peacebuilding Nexus. @IrelandAmbUN joined partners to discuss how peace operations, peacebuilding actors and local communities can work
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Helen McEntee TD
@HMcEntee
Jun 23
Earlier today at the UN, Ireland co-sponsored the UNSC Resolution on Accountability for Crimes Against Peacekeepers. Such attacks on UN Peacekeepers are a violation of international law and those responsible must always be brought to justice.
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Jun 22
At the High-Level Meeting on HIV/AIDS, @IrelandAmbUN said: Together we have made so much progress, now is not the time to turn away from what has worked or limit our ambitions. 🇮🇪 reiterates its commitment to human rights, equality, sexual and reproductive rights and to
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Jun 19
Today, 🇮🇪 @IrelandAmbUN addressed the #UNSC Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security. Peace processes and negotiations—whether UN-led or not—must ensure the participation of women if they are to achieve lasting peace.🕊️
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Jun 18
Today, 🇮🇪 @IrelandAmbUN addressed the #ECOSOC Humanitarian Affairs Segment. Ireland’s humanitarian aid is provided on the basis of need and need alone. Alongside the imperative to focus on lifesaving assistance, we must also build the resilience of communities to withstand
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@IrishMissionUN
Jun 18
Sustainable political solutions to conflict can only be achieved with the participation of women. 🇮🇪 @IrelandAmbUN joined a stakeout led by Colombia 🇨🇴 and the signatories of the Shared Commitments on Women, Peace and Security. We urged all Member States to fully implement the
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Jun 17
This week, @FrontLineHRD launched their Global Analysis Report 2025/26. The report details the risks, threats and attacks faced by Human Rights Defenders globally. Human Rights Defenders are at the frontlines of protecting those at risk of human rights violations. Yet too
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@IrishMissionUN
Jun 16
DPR Nuala Ní Mhuircheartaigh outlined 🇮🇪’s actions to empower local leadership in the fight against global acute food insecurity and malnutrition today at UNHQ She highlighted our investments in Nutrition for Growth, Child Nutrition Fund and OCHA pooled funds as key instruments
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Jun 16
Today at @UN HQ, Ireland 🇮🇪 underlined its support for @UNICEF, while encouraging its delivery for children in development and humanitarian settings and its work on reform, gender equality and oversight. 🔗 bit.ly/IEatUNICEFEB
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