Taoiseach highlighted importance of ambassador’s role in communicating with Irish citizens abroad
Leo Varadkar was responding to a call from opposition party People Before Profit in the Dáil parliament following controversial remarks by Israel’s ambassador to Ireland Dana Erlich.
Erlich told the Sunday Independent at the weekend that she was frustrated at what she said was “misinformation” shared by President of Ireland Michael D Higgins in relation to whether Israel had breached international law.
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