Climate change impacts every part of the @UN’s work — including peace & security.
Looking forward to this discussion at the Council! #ClimateAndSecurity#IrelandUNSC
Today Ireland convenes a high-level #UNSC debate on #ClimateAndSecurity, chaired by Taoiseach @MichealMartinTD🇮🇪
It looks @ climate change’s impact on international peace & security, & how the UNSC can address it🇺🇳🌍
📺8am ET - @UNWebTV
🐦Follow @irishmissionun for live tweets!
In September, Ireland 🇮🇪 @irishmissionun will assume presidency of the United Nations Security Council for one month. More here on Ireland's role, duties and contributions to #Peace & #Security ➡️https://t.co/ZEzddBYlNK
In today's #UNSC meeting - Amb. Byrne Nason addressed the women of #Afghanistan directly:
➡️women at the airport trying to find a way out
➡️women hiding in their homes
➡️women sleeping in the streets
➡️women who fight for peace & human rights though it may risk their lives
Ireland 🇮🇪 supports this call for an emergency meeting of the #SecurityCouncil
What is happening in Afghanistan poses a clear threat to international peace and security and, most of all, to the long suffering Afghan people
Only 3 more days until my seminar on #repatriation!
Reminder: even if you can't make it on Sunday, everyone who registers will receive a recording of it afterwards.
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Let us expose the racism and racial discrimination endemic to every society around the globe. Let us press forward to root out that discrimination and remove the rot from our foundations. And let us leave our children a less hateful, more hopeful world.
OCHA @UNReliefChief briefed the #UNSC on the 24 million people in need of humanitarian assistance in #Yemen.
🇮🇪 called for action to address catastrophic levels of food insecurity driven by 6 yrs of conflict, including over 2 million children under 5 facing acute malnutrition.
Always love seeing what the students at @EuropaSaxa put on for TAPS — with the added bonus this year of seeing my favorite member of team @GermanyUN speak! 🥰 @le_bumpf#TAPS2021
📅Countdown to #IrelandUNSC: 1 DAY! Tomorrow marks the start of Ireland's newest chapter on the United Nations #SecurityCouncil 🇮🇪🇺🇳
#TeamIreland, from Dublin to New York, could not be more excited & ready for this challenge. Thank you for your support!
Countdown to #IrelandUNSC: 4 Days!
#DidYouKnow that all open sessions and briefings of the #SecurityCouncil can be watched live by anyone interested?
📺Follow @UNWebTV for more information, or visit https://t.co/cpfIzgf30j to view the schedule!
Being apart won't stop #TeamIreland from supporting #OrangeTheWorld today & always!
November 25 is International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. The world turns orange to stand against gender-based violence, kicking off #16Days of activism with @UN_Women 🇮🇪🇺🇳
My mother taught me to lead with the power of kindness and compassion to make the world a better place. I’ve carried that lesson with me throughout my career in Foreign Service – and, if confirmed, will do the same as Ambassador to the United Nations.
Congrats LTG @LindaT_G! A well-deserved nomination for a thoughtful and talented diplomat with a career that speaks for itself 👏 (Not to mention a fantastic professor!)
Proud to have studied diplomacy under our next Ambassador to the UN 🇺🇳
This morning, as the President of the @IntlCrimCourt presents the #ICC 's annual report to the General Assembly, Ireland 🇮🇪 joins 71 State Parties to the #RomeStatute in reiterating our unwavering support for the Court. ⚖️
H.E. President Mary Robinson, chair of @TheElders, former president of 🇮🇪 and former 🇺🇳 High Commissioner for Human Rights, delivered the opening statement at today's #Youth4PeaceandClimate forum. We cannot have peace without youth involvement!