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From left to right: Ben Tonra, Full Professor of International Relations at UCD, HE, Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason, Frances Fitzgerald, MEP.

This is the second in a three-part series of events with the European Movement Ireland offering a range of different perspectives on the issues and opportunities that impact Ireland and its global relationships. Featuring high-level speakers, these events will focus on areas for potential cooperation, mutual challenges and practical solutions.

Ireland’s seat on the UN Security Council presents major opportunity for it to shape multilateral developments. The EU and its member states, including Germany, continue to defend and advance principles of global cooperation while the Biden Presidency has renewed America’s commitment.

Date: Wednesday, 16 June

Time: 12.00pm (Dublin) / 13.00pm (Berlin)

Speakers:

HE, Ambassador Geraldine Byrne Nason, Permanent Representative of Ireland to the United Nations

Frances Fitzgerald, MEP, Vice Chair of the EPP Group in the European Parliament, Former Tánaiste (Deputy Prime Minister) of Ireland

Ben Tonra, Full Professor of International Relations at the University College of Dublin School of Politics and International Relations

Welcome address: Matthias Barner, Director Konrad-Adenauer-Stiftung UK & Ireland

Moderator: Noelle O Connell, CEO of EM Ireland

You can watch a recording of the event here. 

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