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Biden to meet virtually with Ireland’s Martin on March 17: White House – Metro US

Biden to meet virtually with Ireland’s Martin on March 17: White House

FILE PHOTO: EU leaders summit in Brussels
FILE PHOTO: EU leaders summit in Brussels

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden and Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin will hold a virtual meeting on March 17 to mark St. Patrick’s Day and a close bilateral relationship, the White House said on Friday.

“They will also discuss combatting COVID-19, addressing global challenges, increasing our shared prosperity, and supporting political and economic stability in Northern Ireland,” press secretary Jen Psaki said in a statement.

(Reporting by Doina Chiacu; Editing by Eric Beech)