Written answers

Thursday, 30 July 2020

Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Ministerial Meetings

Photo of Alan KellyAlan Kelly (Tipperary, Labour)
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567. To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the meetings he and his Ministers of State have had since the formation of the Government by date, in tabular form (details supplied). [19655/20]

Photo of Simon CoveneySimon Coveney (Cork South Central, Fine Gael)
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Meetings the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade and the Ministers of State in his Department have had since the formation of the Government are listed in the tables below:

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Simon Coveney T.D.

Date of Meeting Purpose
30/06/2020 Video call with Dublin-based EU Ambassadors
30/06/2020 Call with Congressman Richie Neal
02/07/2020 Call with Norwegian Foreign Minister
03/07/20/20 Meeting with Irish Hotel Federation
09/07/2020 Meeting with Ed Crosby, Blackrock
06/07/2020 Video call with Irish Business Network Dubai
07/07/2020 Call with Greek Foreign Minister
07/07/2020 Call with Turkish Foreign Minister
08/07/2020 Call with US Ambassador
10/07/2020 Call with US Secretary of State
10/07/2020 European People’s Party meeting
14/07/2020 Call with Commissioner Hahn
15/07/2020 Video call with Michel Barnier
15/07/2020 Call with Michael Gove
15/07/2020 Meeting with Michelle O’Neill
17/07/2020 Meeting with John Cleary, Penrose Dock
17/07/2020 Meeting with Lord Mayor of Cork
17/07/2020 Meeting with Cork City Council officials
21/07/2020 Meeting in Belfast with First Minister Arlene Foster and Deputy First Minister Michelle O’Neill
24/07/2020 Security Council open debate
24/07/2020 Call with Colombian Foreign Minister
27/07/2020 Call with Israeli Foreign Minister
27/07/2020 Meeting with Stephen McCarthy
27/07/2020 Meeting with Niall Grainger, GP Woods
28/07/2020 Call with Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Saudi Arabia
28/07/2020 Meeting with Paddy Harte, Chairman of the International Fund for Ireland
28/07/2020 Call with Scottish Cabinet Secretary for Government Business and Constitutional Relations, Mike Russell

Minister of State for for Overseas Development Aid and Diaspora, Colm Brophy T.D.

Date of Meeting Purpose 
09/07/2020  Video call with Civil Society CEOs
14/07/2020  Video call with representatives of Irish Community Organisations in Australia
14/07/2020  Video call with representatives of Coalition of Irish Immigration Centres, Washington
15/07/2020  Video call with representatives of Irish Community Organisations in New Zealand
21/07/2020  Video call with Consulate Community Partners, Immigration Centres New York
21/07/2020  Video call with representatives of Irish Community Organisations in London
23/07/2020  Video call with representatives of Irish Community Organisations in Britain

Minister of State for European Affairs,  Thomas Byrne T.D.

Date of Meeting Purpose
07/07/2020 German Presidency Briefing Event via video conference
08/07/2020 Phone call with Lithuania’s Vice Minister for Foreign Affairs, Albinas Zananavicius
08/07/2020 Phone Call with Poland’s Minister for European Affairs, Konrad Szymanski
08/07/2020 Video call with Italy’s Minister for European Affairs, Vincenzo Amendola
09/07/2020 Phone call with The Netherland’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Stef Blok
09/07/2020 Video call with Finnish Minister for European Affairs, Tytti Tuppurainen
09/07/2020 Video call with Portugal’s Secretary of State for European Affairs, Ana Paula Zacarias
09/07/2020 Phone call with Spain’s Secretary of State for the European Union, Juan González-Barba Pera
10/07/2020 Video call with Swedish Minister for EU Affairs, Hans Dahlgren
10/07/2020 UN event via video conference to mark the 25th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre (via VC)
13/07/2020 Phone call with Cyprus Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Nikos Christodoulides
14/07/2020 Video call with Latvian Parliamentary Secretary, Zanda Kalnina-Lukaševica
14/07/2020 Video call with Blue Star Programme Steering Committee
14/07/2020 Video call with Estonian Under Secretary for EU Affairs, Mart Volmer
14/07/2020 Phone call with UK Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, Wendy Morton
14/07/2020 Video call with Czech Republic’s Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs for European Issues, Aleš Chmelar
14/07/2020 Video call with Slovenian State Secretary, Gašper Dovžan
14/07/2020 Video call with Romanian Secretary of State, Iulia Matei
14/07/2020 Phone call with German Minister of State for Europe, Michael Roth
15/07/2020 Phone call with Denmark’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Jeppe Kofod
15/07/2020 Meeting of the General Affairs Council
20/07/2020 Phone call with Luxembourg Minister for Foreign & European Affairs, Jean Asselborn
21/07/2020 Phone call with Hungary’s Minister for Justice (with responsibility for European Affairs), Judit Varga
21/07/2020 Phone call with Croatia’s State Secretary for European Affairs ‍‍Andreja Metelko-Zgombic
21/07/2020 Video call with Austrian Minister for Europe, Karoline Edtstadler
21/07/2020 Phone call with Maltese Parliamentary Secretary Hon Stefan Zrinzo Azzopardi
22/07/2020 Phone call with Belgian Minister for Justice and European Affairs, Koen Geens
22/07/2020 Meeting with Pat Ivory, IBEC
23/07/2020 Brexit Stakeholder Forum
23/07/2020 Meeting with the out-going Slovenian Ambassador to Ireland

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