Taoiseach Micheál Martin highlighted the importance of robust engagement with the US amid criticisms from Sinn Féin. He expressed commitment to double-down on opportunities for dialogue regarding Irish-US trade and global issues like Ukraine and Gaza. Despite Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald’s decision to skip White House events in protest against US policies in Gaza, Martin underscored the vital economic ties between Ireland and the US, noting how both Irish and American firms create thousands of jobs through their investments. He emphasized ongoing political engagement is essential for mutual benefits.
Mr Martin stated that the economic relationship between Europe and the US, particularly Ireland and the US, holds significant importance for job creation and investment.
The Taoiseach emphasized the critical need for continued dialogue and political engagement with the US administration, especially in light of international issues.
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