The Middle East, Ukraine and Migration are high on the agenda at an EU leaders summit in Brussels today.
The Taoiseach will re-iterate Ireland’s call for a review on the EU – Israel association agreement.
Simon Harris will engage with other member states with UNIFIL troops in Lebanon to ensure peacekeepers are fully protected.
It follows yet another attack by the Israeli military, this time at a UNIFIL watchtower.
The Taoiseach will push for a review of the Association Agreement with Israel.
In the other major conflict in the headlines Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will present his ‘victory plan’ to EU leaders.
They’ll discuss the conflict in all its dimensions including how to strengthen the energy sector and other critical infrastructure heading into yet another winter in the conflict with Russia.
Migration will also be discussed at a time when a number of member states are looking to formulate their own responses to the increase in the number of people looking for asylum.
