Palestinian ambassador formally received by Taoiseach for the first time
Irish premier Simon Harris has met the Palestinian ambassador, after Ireland made the historic move to recognise a Palestinian state last week.
Dr Jilan Wahba Abdalmajid’s visit to Government Buildings in Dublin on Thursday marks the first time a Palestinian ambassador has been formally received in the Taoiseach’s office.
During the meeting, Dr Abdalmajid thanked Mr Harris and the Irish people for the recognition, and said it was a source of strength and hope for the people of Palestine.
She briefed the Taoiseach on the deteriorating humanitarian situation in Gaza and the urgent need for more food and aid.
They spoke about efforts to secure a ceasefire and the release of hostages, after a three-phase proposal was announced by US President Joe Biden last…
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