Taoiseach to discuss Gaza and Ukraine with Trump in White House meeting

Micheál Martin to raise Ireland’s stance on Gaza and Ukraine while emphasising Irish-US relations during White House visit

Micheál Martin will visit US president Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday, March 12 — the week before St Patrick's Day

The Taoiseach will put forward Ireland's position in relation to Gaza and Ukraine when he meets US president Donald Trump in the White House next week.

Micheál Martin has stressed that the relationship with the US is "extremely important" but he will not shy away from contentious issues during his Oval Office meeting.