From:Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation The Minister for Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation (DPER), Jack Chambers, has today (18/06/2026) launchedguidelines for designing better public servicesat the Better by Design Conference. He is joined during the day by Minister of State at the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation, Frank Feighan, who is delivering remarks at the event along with the Minister for Culture, Communications and Sport, Patrick…

From:Department of Education and Youth Minister for Education and Youth Hildegarde Naughton today (Thursday) will visit schools across County Mayo, including St. Gerald’s DLS College in Castlebar, where she will officially turn the sod on a significant extension project that will enhance facilities for future generations of students. The extension to St. Gerald’s, which is due to be completed next year, will see the school reap the benefits of having four additional mainstream classrooms in addition to a construction studies room and prep area, a home economics room and a textiles room. The…

From:Department of Children, Disability and Equality Minister for Children, Disability and Equality Norma Foley launched the 2026 What Works in Communities Fund, a €400,000 investment from the Dormant Accounts Fund to support prevention and early intervention initiatives that help children, young people and families thrive in communities across Ireland. This funding represents a strategic investment in children, young people and families across Ireland. Prevention and early intervention approaches help address challenges before they escalate and ensure that children and families receive the …

The Tánaiste and Minister for Finance Simon Harris, and the Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration, Jim O’Callaghan, today launchedIreland’s National Risk Assessment on Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Proliferation Financingtogether with a new 30‑Point Action Plan designed to strengthen the State’s response to financial crime. The initiative recognises that financial crime is not a victimless crime and that behind every fraud, scam and money laundering operation there are real victims, real communities and real economic consequences. The National Risk Assessment identifie…

From:Department of Children, Disability and Equality Minister for Children, Disability and Equality, Norma Foley, has today launched the public side of the Gender Pay Gap Portal, allowing everyone to see, compare and review the employer data on gender pay gaps and filter by year, sector and company size. The public side of the portal brings employers’ gender pay gap data together in a standardised manner, to improve our understanding of the pay gap and how we might reduce it, further advancing equality between women and men. Minister Foley, as Minister with responsibility for gender equalit…

Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD and Minister of State for Older People Kieran O’Donnell TD have welcomed a further milestone in the ongoing expansion of bed capacity at University Hospital Limerick (UHL), with the awarding of a public works contract for the delivery of a new 96-bed inpatient ward block. Following a public procurement process, the Health Service Executive (HSE) awarded the contract on 16 June 2026 to John Sisk & Son for the delivery of the new ‘Block B’ ward block. This will be the second 96‑bed ward block to progress on the UHL campus in recent times, follow…

The President of Russia and the President of the Philippines made statements for the media following the Russia-ASEAN summit Once again, I would like to highlight that Russia genuinely is trying to build with states of Southeast Asia a multifaceted and truly strategic partnership, and we see the same sentiment — to act together, hand in hand — from our Asian friends.

Vladimir Putin attended the second plenary session of the Russia-ASEAN summit, organised as a working breakfast See more on the Kremlin’s official website .

A package of documents has been adopted at the Russia-ASEAN summit The attendants of the anniversary meeting signed the Kazan Declaration, the Comprehensive Plan of Action to Implement ASEAN – Russian Federation Strategic Partnership, the Joint Statement on Cultural Cooperation, and the Joint Statement on Energy Cooperation.

The President's opening remarks at the first plenary session of the Russia-ASEAN summit The Association of Southeast Asian Nations has built a reputation not just in the Asia Pacific Region, but globally. It has withstood the test of time. It has built a system of interstate cooperation based on mutually recognised norms of international law and mutual respect of interests of one another. It is those very principles that are at the base of the relations between Russia and ASEAN. They have reached the level of a strategic partnership that, during the times of geopolitical turbulence, is the mos…

Heads of national delegations attending the Russia-ASEAN summit gathered for a group photo The Association of Southeast Asian Nations consists of 11 countries: Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Timor-Leste, and Vietnam. See more on the Kremlin’s official website .

Meets with HE Bakytzhan Sagintayev, Chairman of the Eurasian Economic Commission, during a courtesy call and discussion. Russia, Thursday afternoon, June 18, 2026 Receiving a courtesy call and having a discussion with His Excellency Bakytzhan Sagintayev, Chairman of the Board of the Eurasian Economic Commission. Russia, Thursday afternoon, 18 June 2026 🌐 Hun Manet 🌐 Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia 🌐 Telegram 🌐 Tiktok 🌐 YouTube 🌐 Instagram 😃 X #H Manet #Hunmanet # Kam Cambodia #cambodia # ស ន In Cambodia #Peaceincambodia

Meeting with HE Nurlan Yermekbayev, Secretary General Of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization during a courtesy call and work discussion. Russia, Thursday afternoon, June 18, 2026 Receiving a courtesy call and having a discussion with His Excellency Nurlan Yermekbayev, Secretary-General of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization. Russia, Thursday afternoon, 18 June 2026 🌐 Hun Manet 🌐 Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia 🌐 Telegram 🌐 Tiktok 🌐 YouTube 🌐 Instagram 😃 X #H Manet #Hunmanet # Kam Cambodia #cambodia # ស ន In Cambodia #Peaceincambodia

Have a working lunch with the ASEAN Heads of State / Government. Russia, Thursday afternoon, June 18, 2026 Attending the Working Luncheon with the Heads of State and Government of ASEAN member states. Russia, Thursday afternoon, 18 June 2026 🌐 Hun Manet 🌐 Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia 🌐 Telegram 🌐 Tiktok 🌐 YouTube 🌐 Instagram 😃 X #H Manet #Hunmanet # Kam Cambodia #cambodia # ស ន In Cambodia #Peaceincambodia

Participated in the ASEAN-Russia Anniversary Summit "35 Years of Cooperation". Russia, Thursday morning, June 18, 2026 Attending the 35th ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit “35 Years of Cooperation”. Russia, Thursday morning, 18 June 2026 🌐 Hun Manet 🌐 Samdech Thipadei Hun Manet, Prime Minister of Cambodia 🌐 Telegram 🌐 Tiktok 🌐 YouTube 🌐 Instagram 😃 X #H Manet #Hunmanet # Kam Cambodia #cambodia # ស ន In Cambodia #Peaceincambodia

Azizah and I express our condolences on the sad news of the passing of the late Datuk Kamil Misuari, the beloved husband of Dato' Sri Nancy Shukri. May the whole family be given strength and perseverance to face this difficult test. We pray that the soul of the deceased may be showered with mercy, be forgiven of all sins, be accepted for all good deeds and be granted a special place by His side. Al-Fatihah.

During the Working Lunch session with the Leaders of ASEAN and Russia, I stressed that every regional cooperation must be translated into benefits that can be felt by the people and the business community. Malaysia is of the view that the regional integration process must be open, inclusive, transparent and complementary, while contributing to peace, stability, trade, connectivity and development. I also emphasized that ASEAN's cooperation with the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) and the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) should be based on ASEAN's priorities and focus on tangible and mean…

Delivering a State Statement in conjunction with the ASEAN-Russia Commemorative Summit, which is an important field for strengthening strategic cooperation between ASEAN and the Russian Federation in an increasingly challenging and uncertain world environment. I insist that dialogue and diplomacy must continue to be the basis in dealing with various conflicts and geopolitical tensions that are happening. Malaysia remains adamant that lasting peace can only be achieved through negotiation, understanding and respect for international law. I also emphasized the importance of strengthening coopera…

The second day in Kazan is quite meaningful for Malaysia. I started the schedule by delivering a keynote speech at the Russia-ASEAN Business Forum, inviting the Russian business community to explore investment opportunities and strategic cooperation with Malaysia as a gateway to the ASEAN region. I then held a meeting with President Vladimir Putin to discuss efforts to strengthen bilateral cooperation, particularly in the energy sector, while also exploring potential cooperation in several other strategic areas. God willing, all these efforts will continue to be driven to strengthen the nation…

Ushtruesja e Detyrës së Presidentes së republikës së Kosovës, Albulena Haxhiu, ka marrë pjesë sot Konferencën në shënimin e Ditës Ndërkombëtare për Eleminimin e Dhunës Seksuale në Konflikt: “Së bashku për njohje dhe mbështetje”. Në fjalën e saj para pjesëmarrësve të kësaj konference, U.D. Presidentja Haxhiu, ka thënë se në Kosovën e pasluftës, shumë gjëra u numëruan: shtëpitë e djegura, masakrat, njerëzit e vrarë, të pagjeturit, dëmet, varret, kolonat e gjata, u numërua ajo që shihej, por sipas saj, ajo që kishte mbetur brenda njeriut, mbeti pa emër dhe pa vend në rrëfimin tonë publik. “Dhun…