Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said on Friday that "trust is growing" between Northern Ireland and the rest of the United Kingdom as the UK and the European Union seek solutions to the Northern Ireland Protocol. He added that the "landing zone" on the protocol is possible in the next few...
Russian Foreign Ministry sanctioned on Wednesday 52 Irish politicians "in response to the anti-Russian course of the Irish government." Officials who are no longer allowed to enter Russia include Prime Minister Micheal Martin, Deputy Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, Foreign Minister Simon Coveney, and...
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney assured on Tuesday that the United Kingdom and the European Union would be able to reach a post-Brexit trade deal for Northern Ireland in 2022.
"There are encouraging signals from the British government that they are serious for the first time in many months...
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said on Wednesday the government is certain that holding elections in Northern Ireland is "unnecessary" and "unhelpful" at this time amid the pressures that average households and businesses face.
"Winter election in the middle of that is not what parties...
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney noted on Friday a "new air of positivity" and "flicker of optimism" in the relations between Dublin and London on the matter of Northern Ireland following the election of Liz Truss as Britain's new prime minister.
"There is a lot of warm language at the moment. I...
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney said on Friday that he has "some cautious optimism" about the relations between the European Union and the United Kingdom with Liz Truss as prime minister. He told RTE that he and Irish Prime Minister Micheal Martin have been in contact with Truss's team...
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney spoke to British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss on Monday and warned her that the bill aiming to unilaterally change parts of the Brexit agreement is "deeply damaging to relationships" between the United Kingdom and Ireland, as well as between the UK and the...
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney expressed on Tuesday his concern that British Prime Minister Boris Johnson might take immediate action on the Northern Ireland protocol to save his position.
Coveney worries that Johnson could override the parts of the Northern Ireland Protocol to unite the...
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney argued on Tuesday the decision to make changes to the Northern Ireland Protocol unilaterally by his British counterpart Liz Truss is of "great concern."
"Such unilateral action in respect of an internationally binding agreement is damaging to trust and will...
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney argued on Friday that the latest efforts by the British government to overrule parts of the Northern Ireland protocol have been causing tensions in the negotiations with the European Union.
"What we're hearing from some voices in London at the moment is...
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