Simon Coveney @simoncoveney@respublicae.eu
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment in the Irish Government. Fine Gael TD for Cork
Joined Apr 2022
Ireland pledged €50m today at #UN, in partnership with USAID & @UNICEF, to respond to Child malnutrition on the Horn of Africa. A famine is almost certain as a result of drought, poverty and conflict.
This will save many children’s lives.
@PowerUSAID @dfatirl @Irish_Aid @USAID
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RT @Irish_Aid: AIDS, TB and malaria continue to claim too many lives. Ireland 🇮🇪 today announced €65m in funding to @GlobalFund.
Together the world can end AIDS, TB and malaria.
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RT @dfatirl: Ireland has filed an intervention at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) as a third party in the case taken by Ukraine against the Russian Federation under the Genocide Convention.
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Ireland’s work on the #UN Security Council matters. Small countries can make a difference! @dfatirl @irishmissionun @IRLDeptDefence @defenceforces
RT @dfatirl: Ireland 🇮🇪 is a member of the UN 🇺🇳 Security Council since Jan 2021 - working everyday for peace, justice & human rights throughout the world. 🌏🌎🌍
We have 4 months to go & to mark #UNGA2022 here is short video highlighting the impact of Ireland's work on UNSC #globalirelan…
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RT @WilliamsJon: 12 months ago as Taliban seized #Afghanistan, others dithered, #Ireland acted: gave International Protection to journalists needing immediate assistance. Forever grateful to the Irish people who’ve minded them since & to Ireland for providing leadership on #pressfreedom at #UNSC
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RT @irishmissionun: Minister for Foreign Affairs & Minister for Defence of Ireland @simoncoveney🇮🇪 opened the high-level meeting on @UN Transitions.
As a @UNPeacekeeping troop contributor with decades of unbroken service, Ireland is proud of our work on this critical issue.
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RT @naval_service: The #Navy are at the #Ploughing2022 Championships this week. Drop by to talk to our people about Careers and Recruitment. We are on Row 20 Stand No. 331.
Fancy a Challenge? #bemore with the Irish Navy 🇮🇪⚓
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RT @ColmMarkey: Full house for a discussion on farming with @simoncoveney @voteTimLombard @barrymward at the @FineGael tent #Ploughing2022 Block B, Row 15, Stand 256 #FGPloughing
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Great to be at the Ploughing today! @NPAIE #Ploughing2022
RT @IRLDeptDefence: Minister @simoncoveney today attended the National Ploughing Championships and met with representatives from all branches of the @defenceforces and staff from @emergencyIE
For more info see https://www.npa.ie/ #GovPloughing22 #Ploughing2022
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Great to be back at the Ploughing! Huge crowds, great weather, good chat & debate on all things farming! @finegael as ever is here to listen & support farm families.
Farming is the heartbeat of rural Ireland. Thank you @NPAIE
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RT @dfatirl: Minister @simoncoveney has congratulated Ms Justice Síofra O’Leary on her election as President of the European Court of Human Rights.
Read the full statement here 👉 https://www.dfa.ie/news-and-media/press-releases/press-release-archive/2022/september/ms-justice-siofra-oleary-elected-as-president-of-the-european-court-of-human-rights.php
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RT @amanpour: During her state visit to Ireland in 2011, Queen Elizabeth II was accompanied for much of the time by now Foreign Minister @simoncoveney – who tells me of a moment when the Queen dismissed security concerns when she decided to meet the people who’d come to see her visit.
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Fantastic achievement. A position of real significance. Congratulations to Judge Síofra OLeary. @dfatirl
RT @IrishRepCoE: Irish Judge Síofra O’Leary has been elected as President of the European Court of Human Rights 👏🏻
Judge O’Leary is the first female President of the Court and is due to serve from 1 November 2022 until 1 July 2024 ⚖️
Chomhghairdeachas Síofra! ☘️
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RT @dfatirl: Minister for Foreign Affairs @simoncoveney today welcomed Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas and Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki to Dublin
🇮🇪 announced an additional €2 million in support for the Palestinian people
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Following my meeting this morning with President Mahmoud Abbas and Foreign Minister Riyad al-Maliki, Ireland is announcing an additional €2m in funding for @UNRWA, bringing this years contribution to over €8m. @dfatirl
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Meeting President Mahmoud Abbas & FM Riyad Al-Maliki this morning, in advance of #UN General Assembly this week.
The ongoing plight of Palestinian people is an injustice that shames the international community.
#Ireland continues to work for Peace & a 2 State Solution. @dfatirl
RT @MichealMartinTD: Pleased to host President of the State of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas at Farmleigh this evening.
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RT @FineGael: You can rely on the Fine Gael team to back business and jobs, that’s why we’re hosting a special, one-day conference on Small Business and Enterprise on Saturday, September 24th in Thomond Park, Co. Limerick.
https://www.finegael.ie/events/smeconference
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RT @IRLDeptDefence: At an event today in Cathal Brugha Barracks, Minister @simoncoveney reviewed members of the 66th Infantry Group, who will soon leave for service with the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (@UNDOF) on the Golan Heights.
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RT @irishmissionun: Hard to believe it is already a year ago Ireland that held the Presidency of the #UNSC🇮🇪🇺🇳
From our resolution on UN transitions, to strong engagement at a high-level meeting on #ClimateAndSecurity, we were proud to chair the Council in September 2021👇
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RT @IrishRepCoE: Under Ireland’s chairmanship, the @coe today adopted a historic decision on ensuring accountability for Russian aggression against #Ukraine 🇺🇦
The decision calls for urgent action to ensure accountability for serious violation of international law in order to avoid impunity ⚖️
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Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment in the Irish Government. Fine Gael TD for Cork
Joined Apr 2022
