🇮🇪🇵🇱Taoiseach Simon Harris TD was in Poland today for a bilateral meeting with the Polish Prime Minister, Donald Tusk. They discussed the bilateral relationship between Ireland and Poland, the security situation in Europe, and the Middle East. Visit: gov.ie/en/press-relea…

Good to meet with my counterpart, Donald Tusk, Prime Minister of Poland today. A good discussion on a range of EU issues, our bilateral trade and the war in Ukraine & the horrific humanitarian crisis and war on Gaza. Thank you Donald for the welcome

Back in Warsaw. Autumn may be approaching, but summer clings defiantly on…..

28 degrees and blue skies: it still feels like summer in Warsaw. Happy Friday everyone!

🇮🇪🤝🇵🇱 5.09. w Rzeszowie Premier Harris spotkał się z Premierem Tuskiem. Przywódcy omówili szereg kwestii unijnych i międzynarodowych, w tym silne wsparcie Irlandii dla Ukrainy. Rozmawiali także o bliskich relacjach łączących Irlandię i Polskę. Więcej: ireland.ie/en/poland/wars…

Past the US Embassy, Łazienki Park, Belveder, and the Слава Україні road sign. A beautiful way to start the day. 🏃 ☀️

An honour to attend the Goffs Awards, celebrating some of the best horses in Poland. I learned that there are five classic races in Poland each year, and that this year all of them were won by horses from Ireland! 🇮🇪 🇵🇱 🐎

Autumn sunshine in Warsaw

✍️The Heaney-Miłosz Residency is now open for applications. 📚Celebrating the friendship of Nobel laureates Seamus Heaney and Czesław Miłosz, the Residency will host one emerging writer in the beautiful city of Krakow for 6 weeks. Apply now👉 krakowcityofliterature.com/call-for-appli…

Spring flowers on top, autumn chestnuts below: climate change is a real confusion for the natural world.

Watching 🇮🇪 soccer

Once a month, I have to check and sign off the Embassy accounts. Always very grateful to our administration manager for setting everything out so clearly!

Some lunchtime football at Legia Stadium. Two goals, three assists. Rumors that Chelsea are preparing a €30 million bid. 😉 Happy Friday everyone!

Thinking of all those affected by flooding in Central Europe, and the emergency services working hard to keep people safe.

Heartbreaking to see reports of the devastating floods in Poland, Romania, Czech Republic, Slovakia & Austria. Sending solidarity and thoughts of the people of Ireland to our fellow European citizens. I know Ireland and the EU stand ready to assist in any way we can

We have updated our travel advice regarding the severe flooding in southwestern Poland, particularly in the Lower Silesa and Opolski Voivodeships. Read more here 👉 ireland.ie/en/dfa/oversea…

On the agenda today: ✈️ Planning for a big official visit next month 🍴 Lunch with Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights 🇵🇱 Attending ceremony for Lech Walesa Solidarity Prize 🇮🇪 Hosting dinner with a visiting delegation from Ireland

It’s not every day you get to meet an icon of the 20th Century. A pleasure to attend the ceremony for the Lech Wałęsa award, and meet the man himself.

A pleasure to welcome Senator Martin Conway and Pat Clarke, Vice President of the European Disability Forum, to Warsaw.

Ireland gives flexible funding to UNHCR and other humanitarian organisations so that when crises occur, agencies are able to quickly respond. Thanks to UNHCR Polska and all emergency responders for their vital work.