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News from 🇮🇪's Mission to the #UN 🇺🇳 Elected member of UNSC 2021-2022. Amb. Mythen tweets @IrelandAmbUN .

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@IrishMissionUN
Ireland at UN
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Today marks the 1⃣3️⃣th anniversary of the #IstanbulConvention , which has served as a key instrument in the prevention of violence against women. Ireland 🇮🇪 is among 39 countries which have ratified this important treaty. #IstanbulConventionSavesLives
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“In today’s vote we have heard the voice of the world say unambiguously that it is time for Palestine to take its rightful place amongst the nations of the world.” 🇮🇪’s FM welcomes that #UNGA has overwhelmingly passed the Resolution on Palestine’s membership of the UN. ⬇️
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Micheál Martin
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I welcome that the UN General Assembly has overwhelmingly passed the Resolution on Palestine’s membership of the UN. My statement in full…
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Tonight, the @EmpireStateBldg in New York glows blue and gold to mark #EuropeDay2024 . Ireland 🇮🇪 works closely with fellow members of the European Union 🇪🇺, in support of our shared values, at the @UN 🇺🇳.
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Always great to hear Irish academic voices 🇮🇪 contribute to important @UN discussions. Today, Dr Marguerite Nyhan of @UCC addressed a 🇺🇳 thematic forum on how universities can harness science, technology and innovation🔬 to work towards #SDG13 & combat climate change. 🌏
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9 May is #EuropeDay 🇪🇺 This month, we also celebrate 20 years since the EU welcomed 🇨🇾🇨🇿🇪🇪🇭🇺🇱🇻🇱🇹🇲🇹🇵🇱🇸🇰&🇸🇮. 🇮🇪 Foreign Minister @MichealMartinTD reflects on the benefits that a growing Europe has brought to Ireland ⬇️
@dfatirl
Irish Foreign Ministry
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Ahead of #EuropeDay , and in a month where we celebrate 20 years since the accession of 10 new EU members during Ireland's Presidency, Tánaiste @MichealMartinTD took the opportunity to reflect on the benefits a growing Europe has brought to Ireland 🇪🇺🇮🇪
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Today 🇮🇪 Political Coordinator Lorraine was delighted to host a meeting of women PCs from WEOG missions at the UN in New York. Insightful exchange on a range of important issues on the @UN agenda.
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Statement by Ireland’s FM 🇮🇪 on the situation in Rafah ⬇️
@MichealMartinTD
Micheál Martin
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Completely unacceptable that Israel has taken over Rafah crossing. Gaza in the grip of famine & the crossing is now closed to vital humanitarian aid.  An invasion of Rafah will result in disastrous consequences. An immediate ceasefire & release of hostages is urgently needed.
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🇮🇪 was delighted to support a memorable & insightful event at Fordham Law School with Prof @philippesands , who provided a brilliant overview of current international law 🌍⚖️ challenges. Many thanks to @FordhamLawNYC , @flacireland and the Irish Association of Law Students.
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🇮🇪Amb Mythen addressed today’s SDG 16 High-Level Conference. He stressed that conflict, violence & inequality fracture our societies & are major barriers to sustainable development. #SDG16 , which calls for Peace🕊️, Justice⚖️ & Strong Institutions🏛️, is vital to the 2030 Agenda.
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Ireland 🇮🇪 was pleased to attend the opening of the 🇺🇳 UN Forum on Forests #UNFF19 today. Forests 🌳 are critical ecosystems, providing habitats for most of the 🌎’s species & livelihoods for nearly 1 billion people. Their conservation is vital to delivering on the #SDGs .
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📢 We're hiring ‼️ Applications are open for a full-time driver at the Irish Mission to the United Nations. 🇺🇳🇮🇪 Apply by 17.00 EST ⏰ on Friday 17 May 2024. More info here:
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A free press is essential to democracy and human rights. On #WPFD2024 , Ireland 🇮🇪 pays tribute to the journalists and media workers who put their lives at risk to provide fact-based reporting. We renew our call to ensure their safe and unfettered access to conflict zones.
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This month, #Mozambique has assumed the UNSC Presidency. 🇲🇿 will chair debates on: 🔸 Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict 🔸 Women, Peace & Security and Youth, Peace & Security Best wishes from 🇮🇪 for the month ahead.
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We congratulate Malta 🇲🇹 on concluding a successful UNSC Presidency. In April, 🇮🇪 was pleased to participate in key meetings on: ✅ The situation in the #MiddleEast , including the Palestinian question ✅ Women, Peace & Security, including #CRSV Nicely done @MaltaUNMission 👏
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Ireland at UN
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📢 We're hiring ‼️ Applications are open for temporary advisors at the Irish Mission for the 79th @UN General Assembly. 🇺🇳🇮🇪 Apply by 17.00 EST ⏰ on Friday 17 May 2024. More info here:
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