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# Official Visit

This year
2023
# Incoming
Officials now planning for Biden to arrive in Belfast on 11 April and Dublin the following day
The US President is expected to be in Ireland for a total of five days.
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Mar 30th 2023, 4:08 PM
All time
# Official Visit
Macron says France 'not putting pressure' on Ireland over corporation tax rate
The French president said he believes that Ireland and France will “find the right path” together.
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Aug 26th 2021, 4:25 PM
# birmingham bound
President Higgins begins three-day official visit to England with trip to 'significant destination' Birmingham
Speaking today, Higgins recalled those who emigrated from Ireland to Birmingham.
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Feb 11th 2019, 3:50 PM
# El Presidente
Michael D Higgins to visit tomb of murdered bishop Romero
The President has been speaking about the 75,000 people who lost their lives in the brutal civil war in El Salvador.
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Oct 25th 2013, 10:53 AM
# Official Visit
Hello Mr President, I'm the President: Michael D begins French visit
Michael D Higgins met with French president Francois Hollande, and launched an exhibition of the work of Eileen Gray.
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Feb 18th 2013, 7:58 PM
# Rome
President Michael D Higgins travels to Italy for official visit
The President will meet with officials in Rome as well as visiting some historic sites with Irish connections.
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Feb 6th 2013, 10:25 AM
# Visit
Second day of Chinese VP's visit to focus on agriculture and tourism
Xi Jinping will visit a dairy farm, see the Cliffs of Moher and take in a Riverdance show today – before signing an international trade contract aimed at enhancing relations between Ireland and China tomorrow.
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Feb 19th 2012, 10:32 AM
# London Calling
London calling: Michael D plans first official trip as Irish President
During the visit, the Higgins’ will take a tour of the Olympic Park and see a production of Juno and the Paycock.
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Feb 9th 2012, 3:10 PM
# Diplomacy
Tánaiste meets with Bulgarian Foreign Minister in Dublin
Eamon Gilmore discussed a range of issues with Nickolay Mladenov, who is making his first official visit to Ireland.
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Nov 22nd 2011, 9:16 PM
# US Trip
Minister Richard Bruton travels to promote Ireland to high-tech sector in US
Minister says he will be particularly focusing on the IT and biotech sectors – and reminding potential investors that Ireland’s corporate tax rate remains unchanged.
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Jun 11th 2011, 2:48 PM
# Royal Visit
Queen Elizabeth accepts invitation to visit Ireland
Details are scant, but it looks like Queen Elizabeth is heading to Ireland this year for first visit by ruling British monarch since 1903.
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Mar 4th 2011, 5:38 PM