New Ambassadors present Credentials

Her Excellency, Jenny Piaget, Ambassador of Switzerland, and Her Excellency, Céline Place, Ambassador of France presented their Letters of Credence to President Michael D. Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin today. Her Excellency, Jenny Piaget, Ambassador of Switzerland was accompanied by her spouse, Mr. Nicolas Pierre, Ms. Aliénor Pierre, her daughter and Mr. Andreas Lüssi, Deputy…

New Ambassadors present Credentials

His Excellency, Mr. Jonas Grinevičius, Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania, and His Excellency, Mr. Do Minh Hung, Ambassador of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam presented their Letters of Credence to President Michael D. Higgins at Áras an Uachtaráin today. His Excellency, Mr. Jonas Grinevičius, Ambassador of the Republic of Lithuania was accompanied by…

Minister McEntee commences legislation on sexual offences and improving protections for victims

The Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee TD, has commenced new legislation that strengthens the law around sexual offences and improves protections for victims of sexual offences.   Minister McEntee has (on 31st August 2024) commenced parts 1, 2, 4 and 5 of the Criminal Law (Sexual Offences and Human Trafficking) Act 2024 which: Ensures anonymity for victims…