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Ireland reviews St. Patrick’s Day diplomacy amid global tensions, with a major U.S. visit under scrutiny.
In 2026, Ireland is reviewing its St. Patrick’s Day diplomatic plans amid global tensions, centered on Taoiseach Micheál Martin’s scheduled White House meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump.
The visit faces scrutiny over U.S. policies on Greenland, immigration, and Gaza, prompting Sinn Féin to consider a boycott, as it did last year.
Minister for Foreign Affairs Helen McEntee will brief Cabinet on a broader strategy involving 40 government officials traveling to 52 countries, targeting trade and investment in the U.S., EU, UK, and emerging markets.
Visits to the Middle East and North Africa are set for March and April, following Ramadan, while higher education and trade missions include trips to Australia and other regions.
The initiative underscores Ireland’s push to strengthen global partnerships amid geopolitical uncertainty.
Irlanda revisa la diplomacia del Día de San Patricio en medio de tensiones globales, con una importante visita de Estados Unidos bajo escrutinio.