asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the States which have extended formal invitations to the President of Ireland to pay an official visit to their country; and the plans, if any, there are for such visits.
Written Answers. - Presidential Visits.
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In accordance with international practice, the announcement of any visit by a Head of State is agreed mutually between the two governments concerned. Prior to the issue of such an announcement it would be inappropriate for me to comment on any invitations received by the President or on any proposed visits by the President abroad.