After meeting, the leaders will speak at event marking centenary of bilateral diplomatic relations between Ireland and US
President Michael D Higgins, Taoiseach Simon Harris and Tanáiste Micheál Martin attends the UN General Assembly's opening session in New York, where Joe Biden gave his gave his last speech to the UN as president. Photograph: MaxwellMr Harris will travel to Washington DC next month, with the exact date of the trip not yet disclosed.
After their meeting next month, Mr Harris and President Biden will speak at an event to mark the centenary of bilateral diplomatic relations between Ireland and the US, which was the first country to recognise Ireland’s place among the nations of the world, the Government announced.Merrion Hotel among objectors as planning permission refused for new Dublin hotelWe need to complain more.
“I have no doubt that Ireland House New York will serve us well in the years ahead as a hub for diplomacy, trade, business, tourism; promoting Irish food and culture and ensure we can maximise our collective impact in New York,” Mr Martin said.
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