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WED · 2026-07-01 · 09:21 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0701-88950
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Ireland set to take presidency of EU in Dublin opening ceremony – Europe live

Ireland is set to assume the presidency of the European Union, with an opening ceremony in Dublin. During its tenure, Ireland's key responsibilities will include facilitating discussions on new sanctions against Russia and advancing the accession talks for Ukraine and Moldova.

Jakub KrupaThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-07-01 · 09:21 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
Ireland set to take presidency of EU in Dublin opening ceremony – Europe live
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Ireland is set to assume the presidency of the European Union, with an opening ceremony in Dublin. During its tenure, Ireland's key responsibilities will include facilitating discussions on new sanctions against Russia and advancing the accession talks for Ukraine and Moldova. Foreign Minister Helen McEntee stated that the presidency will grant Ireland "significant access" to crucial EU policymaking areas, enabling the effective deployment of its experienced diplomats. This role will allow Ireland to actively influence and shape EU policy on these important issues.

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Ireland's experienced diplomats will be best utilized during its presidency.

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The EU presidency will give Ireland significant access on key areas of EU policymaking.

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Ireland's tasks include facilitating Ukraine and Moldova's accession to the EU.

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Ireland's tasks include navigating talks on fresh Russia sanctions.

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Ireland is set to take over the presidency of the EU.

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Ireland’s tasks at helm of bloc include helping navigate talks on fresh Russia-sanctions" class="entity-link entity-topic" data-entity-id="132193" data-entity-type="topic">Russia sanctions, and Ukraine and Moldova-accession" class="entity-link entity-topic" data-entity-id="156174" data-entity-type="topic">Moldova accession Ireland’s foreign minister Helen McEntee has been speaking to the country’s national broadcaster, RTÉ. She said the EU presidency would give Ireland “significant access” on key areas of the EU’s policymaking , allowing it to make the best use of its experienced diplomats. Continue reading...
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