Ireland’s recognition a beacon of hope, says president of Palestine

Ireland’s recognition of the state of Palestine is a beacon of hope to the Palestinian people, the country's president has told the Taoiseach. 

Simon Harris spoke with the president of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas on Wednesday evening. 

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