https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-files/ireland/?xtor=RSS-1 France and Ireland Events en https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH72/visuel_defaut_une_fd-44916-890bc.jpg?1702480411 https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr?xtor=RSS-1 https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-files/ireland/events/article/ireland-jean-noel-barrot-s-meeting-with-ms-helen-mcentee-minister-for-foreign?xtor=RSS-1 M. Jean-Noël Barrot, Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, had a meeting with his Irish counterpart, Helen McEntee, Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and Minister for Defence, in Paris on Wednesday 28 January. Building on the regular dialogue between France and Ireland, the two ministers reaffirmed their desire to continue strengthening a close bilateral relationship based on trust and increasingly diversified cooperation projects. The ministers therefore signed the France-Ireland (…) 2026-01-29 13:05:22 59287_287346 https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-files/ireland/events/article/ireland-visit-by-laurence-boone-october-27-28-2022?xtor=RSS-1 Laurence Boone, Minister of State for Europe, attached to the Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, will visit Dublin on October 27 and 28. The minister of state will meet with her Irish counterpart, Thomas Byrne, Minister of State for European Affairs, to discuss bilateral issues, the relationship between the European Union and the United Kingdom, and current events in the EU. She will offer an initial assessment of the Ireland‑France Joint Plan of Action signed in 2021. She will also (…) 2022-10-28 09:26:45 59287_269521 https://www.diplomatie.gouv.fr/en/country-files/ireland/events/article/op-ed-jean-yves-le-drian-irish-times-france-your-closest-eu-neighbour-2-jan?xtor=RSS-1 This Friday, 1 January 2021, marks a new stage in the strengthening of the relationship between France and Ireland. At midnight last night, the end of the Brexit transition period confirmed the United Kingdom's withdrawal from the European Union. This departure was the British people's choice. We regret it, but we respect it. Brexit will have serious and significant consequences for our fellow citizens and our economies from today onwards, and in the long term. No other European Union Member (…) 2021-01-04 12:23:17 59287_254860