Daily Archives: June 12, 2025

Statement by President Michael D. Higgins following air crash in Ahmedabad, India

 12 June 2025 “As President of Ireland, may I express my deepest condolences to the families and communities of all those who have lost their lives in today’s tragic airplane crash in the city of Ahmedabad, India. All of our thoughts are with those who are grieving those lost, be it passengers or those in…

Minister O’Callaghan secures Government approval to establish a new office for EU criminal justice cooperation

Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration Jim O’Callaghan has secured Cabinet approval for priority drafting of the Criminal Justice (International Cooperation Office) Bill 2025, which will establish the Criminal Justice International Cooperation Office and set out its powers in line with the EU e-Evidence Regulation and Directive. The EU e-Evidence Package allows authorities in…