Ireland to pass trade ban on Israeli settlements despite US pressure
- 09-Aug-2025
Ireland will continue to advance legislation banning the import of goods from illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister Simon Harris has said. More than a dozen members of the US Congress had called on Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to add Ireland to a list of countries boycotting Israel if the […]
Ireland announces €20 mln for UNRWA amid Israeli ban
- 07-Feb-2025
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Harris has today announced €20 million in support from Ireland for the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for its work providing assistance to people in Gaza, the West Bank and Palestine refugees across the Middle East. Ireland warmly welcomed the hostage release and ceasefire agreement in Gaza and has echoed […]