Taoiseach to meet prime minister and lay wreath at Hiroshima on four-day visit to Japan

Micheál Martin said: 'I am looking forward to opening the new Ireland House Tokyo, a significant milestone in Ireland’s relationship with Japan, and to visiting the Irish pavilion at Expo which is showcasing Ireland’s creativity and culture.' Photo: Justin Farrelly/© RollingNews.ie
The Taoiseach is today kicking off a four-day trip to Japan where he will try to strengthen trade and cultural links between the country and Ireland.
Micheál Martin is due to meet with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in Tokyo on Wednesday. He will also attend meetings with businesses linked with the IDA and Bord Bia on Tuesday.