Mr Varadkar is to attend the International Conference on Humanitarian Assistance to Gaza in Paris on Thursday. Mr Varadkar is seeking engagements with leaders from the region on how to assist Irish citizens wishing to leave Gaza safely, and will hear from aid agencies working in the territory. “Ireland has already committed an additional 13 million euro to help the people of Gaza, and we want to do more. “I will engage with leaders from Europe, the Middle East and further afield to see how Irish citizens wishing to leave Gaza can do so safely. It brings Ireland’s financial support to the people of Palestine in 2023 to 29 million euro.

Source: The Herald November 09, 2023 06:09 UTC