Varadkar Advocates for Two-State Solution in US Visit, Amid Growing Irish American Dissent
During discussions with President Biden, the Irish premier emphasizes support for both Israel and Palestine, as Irish Americans protest Biden’s Gaza policy.
- Taoiseach Leo Varadkar emphasizes the possibility of supporting both Israel and Palestine, advocating for parity of esteem and a two-state solution during his St. Patrick’s Day visit to the US.
- US President Joe Biden and Varadkar discuss increased humanitarian aid for Gaza and the urgent need for a ceasefire, reflecting shared values of liberty and opposition to tyranny.
- Irish Americans express growing dissent towards Biden’s stance on the Gaza conflict, with protests planned across the US and calls for a change at the polls.
- Varadkar’s visit to the US, marked by discussions on Gaza and Ukraine, underscores Ireland's role in advocating for peace and humanitarian aid.
- The Irish and Irish American communities’ strong support for Palestine signals a shift in public opinion and challenges Biden’s foreign policy approach.