Ireland Launches Six-Month Presidency of the European Union
UNVERIFIED·Primary source · RTE
Ireland officially begins its six-month EU Presidency with a ceremony at Dublin Castle.
Key priorities include boosting European competitiveness, defending EU values, and supporting Ukraine.
The government has allocated €293 million for the Presidency, including €125 million for security.
Ireland aims to act as an honest broker in negotiations, including the upcoming seven-year budget (MFF).
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01 — What / Thesis
Ireland Launches Six-Month Presidency of the European Union
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02 — Who / Subject
Irish Government, Taoiseach Micheál Martin
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03 — Where / Locus
Dublin, Ireland
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04 — When / Temporality
July 1, 2026
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