Taoiseach calls for global push to end conflicts during Ireland’s first G20 summit speech

In a landmark G20 appearance, Micheál Martin pressed world leaders to end major conflicts and support inclusive global growth

The Taoiseach said the world must end ongoing conflicts and that international laws must be upheld.

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has called for an end to the wars in Gaza, Ukraine, and Sudan in Ireland’s first-ever speech to the G20 summit.

Ireland was invited to the G20 in Johannesburg by South Africa as a guest country, with Mr Martin attending several events with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa over the last few days.