Russia

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Tánaiste must brief parties before major foreign policy shift – Seán Crowe TD

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has called on the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Simon Coveney to brief the opposition on his planned action against Russian diplomats. Teachta Crowe said; “The news coming from the Tánaiste ahead of today’s cabinet meeting signals a major shift in Ireland’s foreign policy, indicating […]

Crowe Welcomes Iran Nuclear Deal

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has welcomed the multi country agreement that will end a 12 year standoff over Iran’s nuclear programme. Deputy Seán Crowe said: “This Agreement is a victory for dialogue and it has proved all the negative naysayers wrong. “I, along with many others, have argued that dialogue, rather than threats […]

Crowe raises Ukrainian crisis situation with Ukrainian Ambassador

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Seán Crowe TD, has raised the crisis situation in Ukraine with the Ukrainian Ambassador to Ireland in an Oireachtas Foreign Affairs Committee meeting today. Deputy Crowe said: “The crisis situation in Ukraine is extremely worrying and has escalated in recent days. “The EU and Russia have been playing a […]

Crowe raises Russia’s persecution of LGBT citizens in the Dáil

by Seán Crowe TD

Sinn Féin’s spokesperson on Foreign Affairs, Deputy Seán Crowe TD, has raised the Russian government’s persecution of its Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) citizens with the Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Dáil. Deputy Crowe said: “I tabled this question in order to draw attention to what is happening in Russia and […]