Cross-party Knesset Members meet with Irish Parliamentarians, Dublin, 18th May 2016
Forward Thinking facilitated meetings between a cross-party group of Israeli MKs and a number of prominent Irish politicians. These included the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charles Flanagan; Joe McHugh, the new Junior Minister for Diaspora and Overseas Development Aid and former chairman of the Committee for the Implementation of the Good Friday Agreement; and the Ceann Comhairle (Speaker of the House) Seán Ó Fearghaíl. These meetings provided opportunity for discussions to take place concerning the current perspectives of the Irish parliament toward the Northern Ireland peace process, as well as to explore further the dynamics within the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.