Ireland at UN
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News from 🇮🇪's Mission to the #UN 🇺🇳 Ambassador Mythen tweets @IrelandAmbUN.
“Ireland remains committed to supporting peace and stability in Lebanon including through the implementation of UNSC Resolution 1701 and the renewal of UNIFIL’s mandate in the coming weeks.” Statement by 🇮🇪’s FM following discussions with @Lacroix_UN and the FMs of 🇮🇹 and 🇱🇧.
Pleased today to hold talks with UN and European counterparts on our efforts to ensure the renewal of the @UNIFIL mandate in Lebanon. Ireland’s peacekeeping role in this volatile region dates back to 1958.
Today at #UNSC, Minister @DarraghOBrienTD reaffirmed 🇮🇪’s unwavering commitment to multilateralism 🇺🇳, the rule of law ⚖️ & peaceful settlement of disputes. 🕊️ This is not an aspirational principle—it is a binding obligation under the UN Charter. 🔗 bit.ly/UNSCMultilater…
Minister @DarraghOBrienTD joined a #HLPF event on Climate & Accelerating Momentum toward 2030. Key discussions on: ✅ Financing to advance #SDGs and climate action 🏦 ✅ Balancing biodiversity, nature protection & development 🌺 ✅ Enhancing health through resilient cities🏙️


At #UNGA79 🇮🇪 & 🇳🇿 led the adoption of a resolution on Nuclear War Effects & Scientific Research, which has established the first UN-mandated scientific panel on the consequences of nuclear war in nearly 40 years. We welcome UN SG’s announcement of the panel’s appointed experts.
. @antonioguterres announced the appointment of an independent scientific panel of experts tasked with examining the physical effects and societal consequences of a nuclear war on a local, regional and planetary scale Read more👇 un.org/sg/en/content/…
We acknowledge the important contribution of 🇮🇪 Irish scientists to advancing global understanding and congratulate Dr Neil Rowan of @TUS_ie on his appointment to the 🇺🇳 UN’s scientific panel of experts to study the effects of nuclear war. The work of Dr Rowan and 20 colleagues…
Congratulations to Dr. Neil Rowan of TUS who has been appointed to a UN panel to study the effects of a nuclear war. Once again, 🇮🇪 is at the forefront of efforts to achieve a world free from nuclear weapons 🌍 Find more details here: gov.ie/en/department-…
Today @IrelandAmbUN addressed a meeting on Unlocking Rural Jobs for SDG Acceleration. #HLPF2025 🇮🇪 continues to collaborate with @IFAD & others on initiatives which enhance agri-food systems and enable the economic empowerment of women & youth in agriculture & rural development.

Ireland 🇮🇪 joins the Foreign Ministers of 27 other countries in calling for an end to the war on Gaza now ⬇️
Today, I join with like-minded Foreign Ministers to deliver a simple and urgent message: The war on Gaza must end now. The suffering of civilians in Gaza has reached new depths. Full statement: gov.ie/en/department-…
Ireland is proud to support the UN ACT initiative and remains committed to the 2030 Agenda. Meaningful collaboration across civil society, business, youth, and local government is key to achieving inclusive, sustainable progress on the SDGs 🌍🤝🇮🇪
Today, Minister @DarraghOBrienTD and @IrelandAmbUN are in the #UNGA Hall for the Ministerial debate of the 🇺🇳 High-Level Political Forum. Minister O’Brien will deliver 🇮🇪’s national statement for #HLPF2025 shortly. Tune in to @UNWebTV 📺👉webtv.un.org/en/asset/k15/k…

On the margins of #HLPF2025, 🇮🇪@IrelandAmbUN was pleased to welcome @DrTonyHolohan and @ppwone of @ucddublin to the Mission. Ireland remains firm in our support for a robust and effective global health system that reaches the furthest behind first. 🏥🌎

This #InternationalCriminalJusticeDay⚖️ reminds us of the importance of an independent and impartial @IntlCrimCourt. The Court is the last hope for many victims of the world’s most heinous crimes. Ireland steadfastly supports the ICC in the face of rising threats against it.
The Antigua & Barbuda Agenda for #SIDS sets a clear trajectory toward resilient sustainable development. The need for action on implementation is urgent. At #HLPF2025, 🇮🇪 reaffirms our commitment to collaboration with SIDS partners, including through our Second Strategy for…

Today, 🇮🇪 @IrelandAmbUN was pleased to welcome 🇨🇻 🇪🇷 🇬🇲 🇲🇼 🇦🇹 and the Managing Director of the 🇺🇳 UN Technology Bank for Least Developed Countries, Mr Deodat Maharaj. The @UNTechBank aims to use Science, Technology & Innovation to accelerate progress for LDCs towards the #SDGs.


At #HLPF2025 Advancing Evidence-Based Solutions for #DrowningPrevention in Fisheries & Blue Economy event, @FAONewYork's Angélica Jácome reaffirmed @FAO's commitment to ensuring that sustainable fisheries are also safe fisheries. 💻➡️bit.ly/4lTM8EP #BlueTransformation
Delighted to welcome UN High Commissioner @Fillipo_Grandi to Ireland today. A good opportunity to discuss the impact of conflict in many parts of our troubled world and to reaffirm our support for the UN, multilateralism and the rule of law. 🇮🇪🤝🇺🇳
At #HLPF2025, 🇮🇪 addressed a segment on SDG 5 – Gender Equality. #SDG5 is essential for the achievement of other SDGs. Achieving full human potential & sustainable development is only possible if women & girls fully, equally & meaningfully participate in all aspects of society.

📣 The Mission is hiring! Applications are open for a Humanitarian / Development Advisor at @irishmissionun🇮🇪🇺🇳 Apply by 5:00pm EST ⏰ on 23 July 2025. 📆 ➡️ bit.ly/HumDevAdvisor
