Biden welcomes Varadkar to White House for St Patrick's Day tradition
· 15.03.2024 · 21:10:12 ··· ··· Friday ·· 5 (5)
Evening Standard Mr Varadkar has been urged to use the White House meeting on Friday, and the shamrock bowl ceremony with Mr Biden on Sunday, to push for an end to Israel’s military operation in Gaza – including from a former Irish president.
In brief comments to the media moments before the bilateral in the White House, the Taoiseach said he was “keen to talk” about the situation in Gaza.
Addressing Mr Biden in the Oval Office, he said: “You’ll know my view that we need to have a ceasefire as soon as possible to get food and medicine in, get the hostages out.
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