President departs on Official Visit to the Republic of Peru, the Republic of Colombia and Cuba

Tue 7th Feb, 2017 | 07:30
location: Dublin Airport

The President has accepted the invitations of the Heads of State of Peru, Colombia and Cuba to undertake a three country visit to Latin America, to celebrate the deep historic connections and to boost political, cultural and economic ties between Ireland and Latin America. 

The visit is based on the Government’s stated desire to develop Ireland’s profile in Latin America and will contribute to a new Government Strategy for Ireland’s relationship with the region, to be published in the Spring of this year. 

You will find more information about the President's work in the Speeches and News Releases sections of the website.