Matt Carthy (Cavan-Monaghan, Sinn Fein)
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28.To ask the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade the current status of the opening of an embassy in Tehran; and if he will make a statement on the matter.[34200/24]

Micheál Martin (Cork South Central, Fianna Fail)
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In 2021, the Government decided to re-establish an Irish diplomatic presence in Iran. In August 2021 a Chargé d'Affaires was posted to Tehran, joined later by other staff. Ambassador Laoise Moore arrived in Tehran last week and is awaiting a date to present her credentials. The full Embassy team is now in place and the Embassy is in operation.