Taoiseach and Tánaiste attend Munich security meeting amid rising global tensions

Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris attend the Munich Security Conference to discuss Ukraine, Gaza, and global security

Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris during a Presidential Distinguished Service Awards ceremony for the Irish Abroad held at Áras an Uachtaráin in Dublin. Picture: Stephen McCarthy/Sportsfile

Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Tánaiste Simon Harris will travel to Germany this weekend to attend the annual Munich Security Conference, a key global forum on international security policy.

The security conference, which kicks off today, will see heads of state, minister and representatives from business, academia and more gather to debate international security at a pivotal moment of change.