Editing Foreign relations of Ireland (section)

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|{{flag|Afghanistan}}||{{dts|format=dmy|2002|9|19}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Diplomatic Relations between Afghanistan and Ireland as of 19 Sept. 2002 |date=19 September 2002 |url=https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/1472578?ln=en |publisher=United Nations Digital Library |access-date=30 October 2020 |archive-date=6 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201106060215/https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/1472578?ln=en |url-status=live }}</ref>||
* Ireland is represented in Afghanistan through its embassy in [[Abu Dhabi]] ([[United Arab Emirates]]).
* Ireland gave €6.5 million in aid to Afghanistan in 2011.<ref name="Irish Aid Annual report 2011"/>
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|{{flag|Armenia}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1996|6|28}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Bilateral relations – Ireland |url=https://www.mfa.am/en/bilateral-relations/ie |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Armenia |access-date=30 October 2020 |archive-date=2 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201102055806/https://www.mfa.am/en/bilateral-relations/ie |url-status=live }}</ref>
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* Ireland recognised Armenia's independence in December 1991.
* Armenia is represented in Ireland through its embassy in [[London]] ([[United Kingdom]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Dublin]].<ref name="armenianembassy.org.uk">{{cite web|url=http://www.armenianembassy.org.uk/Ireland-armenia-bilateral.htm |title=Armenian embassy in London (also accredited to Ireland) |publisher=Armenianembassy.org.uk |access-date=24 October 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101021223430/http://www.armenianembassy.org.uk/Ireland-armenia-bilateral.htm |archive-date=21 October 2010 }}</ref>
* Ireland is represented in Armenia through its embassy in [[Sofia]] ([[Bulgaria]]) and through an honorary consulate in [[Yerevan]].<ref name="embassyofireland.bg">{{cite web|url=http://www.embassyofireland.bg/home/index.aspx?id=35062 |title=Irish embassy in Sofia (also accredited to Armenia) |publisher=Embassyofireland.bg |date=28 September 2009 |access-date=24 October 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110706142821/http://www.embassyofireland.bg/home/index.aspx?id=35062 |archive-date= 6 July 2011}}</ref>
* Both countries are full members of the [[Council of Europe]].
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|{{flag|Azerbaijan}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1996|7|1}}<ref name="Republic of Ireland"/>
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* Ireland is represented in Azerbaijan through its embassy in [[Ankara]] ([[Turkey]]).
* Azerbaijan is represented in Ireland through its embassy in [[London]] ([[United Kingdom]]).<ref name="Missions and representations accredited to Ireland">{{cite web | url=https://www.dfa.ie/uploads/documents/Protocol/diplomatic%20list%20november%202012.pdf | title=Missions and representations accredited to Ireland | publisher=Department of Foreign Affairs | access-date=27 January 2013 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130115221918/http://www.dfa.ie/uploads/documents/Protocol/diplomatic%20list%20november%202012.pdf | archive-date=15 January 2013 | url-status=dead}}</ref>
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|{{flag|Bahrain}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1974|5|18}}<ref name="Bilateral relations"/>
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* Ireland is represented in Bahrain through its embassy in [[Riyadh]] ([[Saudi Arabia]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Manama]].
* Bahrain is represented in Ireland through its embassy in [[London]] ([[United Kingdom]]).
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|{{flag|Bangladesh}}||<!--Start date-->
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* Ireland is represented in Bangladesh through its embassy in [[New Delhi]] ([[India]]).
* Bangladesh is represented in Ireland through its embassy in [[London]] ([[United Kingdom]]).
* There are 2,319 [[Bangladeshis]] living in Ireland.<ref name="Ireland 2011 Census"/>
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|< style="background: silver;" | {{flag|Bhutan}}
|< style="background: silver;" | <!--Start date-->N/A
|< style="background: silver;" |[[Foreign relations of Bhutan|Ireland does not maintain diplomatic relations with Bhutan]].
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|{{flag|China}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1979|6|22}}<ref name="Embassy of China in Ireland"/>
|See [[#China|above]] and [[China–Ireland relations]]
* Ireland has an embassy in [[Beijing]], a general consulate in [[Shanghai]] and an honorary consulate in [[Hong Kong]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dfa.ie/irish-embassy/china/|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090313014520/http://www.embassyofireland.cn/|url-status=dead|title=China – Department of Foreign Affairs|archivedate=13 March 2009|website=dfa.ie}}</ref>
* China has an embassy in [[Dublin]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://ie.chineseembassy.org/eng/ |title=Chinese embassy in Dublin |publisher=Ie.chineseembassy.org |access-date=24 October 2010 |archive-date=3 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191003093238/http://ie.chineseembassy.org/eng/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* There are 10,896 [[Chinese people]] living in Ireland.<ref name="CSO Emigration"/>
* [http://www.fmprc.gov.cn/mfa_eng/wjb_663304/zzjg_663340/xos_664404/gjlb_664408/3316_664590/  Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs about relations with Ireland] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160227033241/http://www.fmprc.gov.cn/mfa_eng/wjb_663304/zzjg_663340/xos_664404/gjlb_664408/3316_664590/ |date=27 February 2016 }}
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|{{flag|Georgia}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1996|9|12}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Relations between Georgia and Ireland |url=http://www.ireland.mfa.gov.ge/default.aspx?sec_id=2631&lang=2 |publisher=Embassy of Georgia in Ireland |access-date=30 October 2020 |archive-date=3 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201103235209/http://www.ireland.mfa.gov.ge/default.aspx?sec_id=2631&lang=2 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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* Ireland is represented in Georgia through its embassy in [[Kyiv]] ([[Ukraine]]).
* Georgia has an embassy in Dublin.
Ireland supports EU initiatives to promote peace between [[Georgia (country)|Georgia]] and [[Russia]]. Ireland recognises Georgian sovereignty over the separatist regions of [[Abkhazia]] and [[South Ossetia]]. Ireland condemned the decision of Russia to recognise South Ossetia and Abkhazia as independent states.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.foreignaffairs.gov.ie/home/index.aspx?id=73375 |title=Opening Statement by Minister For Foreign Affairs to the Joint Committee on European Affairs&nbsp;– 9 September 2008 |publisher=Foreignaffairs.gov.ie |access-date=24 October 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110716055151/http://www.foreignaffairs.gov.ie/home/index.aspx?id=73375 |archive-date=16 July 2011 }}</ref>

The parallel the Abkhaz Parliament referred to stems from the fact that the breakaway and largely unrecognised [[Irish Republic]] (1919–22), enjoyed some form of recognition from the [[RSFSR]].{{Citation needed|date=August 2010}}
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|{{flag|India}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1947}}<ref name="gov_Ireland2020">{{cite web |title=India – Ireland relations |url=http://mea.gov.in/Portal/ForeignRelation/Ireland2020.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200919045727/http://mea.gov.in/Portal/ForeignRelation/Ireland2020.pdf |archive-date=19 September 2020 |access-date=30 October 2020}}</ref>
|See [[India–Ireland relations]]
* Ireland has an embassy in [[New Delhi]] and honorary consulates in [[Bangalore]], [[Chennai]], [[Kolkata]] and [[Mumbai]].
* India has an embassy in [[Dublin]].
* There are 16,986 [[Indian people|Indians]] living in Ireland.<ref name="CSO Emigration"/>
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|{{flag|Indonesia}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1984|9|4}}<ref name="Indonesian - Irlandia relations"/>
|See [[Indonesia–Ireland relations]]
* Ireland has an embassy in [[Jakarta]].
* Indonesia is represented in Ireland through its embassy in [[London]] ([[United Kingdom]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Dublin]].
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|{{flag|Iran}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1976|2|17}}<ref name="Ireland Today 879-941"/>
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* Ireland is represented in Iran through its embassy in [[Ankara]] ([[Turkey]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Tehran]]. The Irish embassy in Iran was closed in 2012 for cost reasons,<ref>{{cite news | url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/oireachtas/government-can-t-afford-500-000-embassy-in-iran-t%C3%A1naiste-1.1853012 | title=Government can't afford €500,000 embassy in Iran – Tánaiste | newspaper=The Irish Times | date=2 July 2014 | access-date=6 February 2016 | archive-date=23 January 2017 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170123100615/http://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/oireachtas/government-can-t-afford-500-000-embassy-in-iran-t%C3%A1naiste-1.1853012 | url-status=live }}</ref> however, the embassy is due to reopen before the end of 2023.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://ifpnews.com/ireland-to-reopen-its-embassy-in-iran-foreign-minister|title=Ireland to Reopen Its Embassy in Iran: Foreign Minister|website=Iran Front Page|date=21 January 2021|access-date=1 February 2021|archive-date=9 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210209024920/https://ifpnews.com/ireland-to-reopen-its-embassy-in-iran-foreign-minister|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.mfa.gov.ir/portal/NewsView/625167/|title=Video conference of the Foreign Ministers of Iran and Ireland|website=Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs|date=20 January 2021|access-date=1 February 2021|archive-date=20 January 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210120203950/https://www.mfa.gov.ir/portal/NewsView/625167/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/ireland-to-re-open-tehran-embassy-by-end-of-2023-government-decides-1.4499194|title=Ireland to re-open Tehran embassy by end of 2023, Government decides|newspaper=[[The Irish Times]]|date=2 March 2021|accessdate=8 August 2021|archive-date=2 June 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602211223/https://www.irishtimes.com/news/politics/ireland-to-re-open-tehran-embassy-by-end-of-2023-government-decides-1.4499194|url-status=live}}</ref>
* Iran has an embassy in [[Dublin]].
* After the conclusion of the [[Iran–Iraq War]] in 1988, Ireland sent 177 personnel to supervise the ceasefire as part of the [[United Nations]] led [[UNIIMOG]].<ref name="Iran-Iraq Military Observer Group">{{cite web | url=http://www.military.ie/overseas/past-missions/middle-east/uniimog/ | title=United Nations Iran-Iraq Military Observer Group | publisher=Military.ie | access-date=7 February 2016}}</ref>
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|{{flag|Iraq}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1979}}<ref name="oireachtas_2006-05-24">{{cite web |title=Dáil Éireann díospóireacht – Dé Céadaoin, 24 Beal 2006 Vol. 620 No. 2 |url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/ga/debates/debate/dail/2006-05-24/44/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200805142039/https://www.oireachtas.ie/ga/debates/debate/dail/2006-05-24/44/ |archive-date=5 August 2020 |access-date=30 October 2020}}</ref>
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* Ireland is represented in Iraq through its embassy in [[Amman]] ([[Jordan]]).
* Iraq has an embassy in Dublin .
* There are 1,081 [[Iraqis]] living in Ireland.<ref name="CSO Emigration"/>
* After the conclusion of the [[Iran–Iraq War]] in 1988, Ireland sent 177 personnel to supervise the ceasefire as part of the [[United Nations]] led [[UNIIMOG]].<ref name="Iran-Iraq Military Observer Group"/>
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|{{flag|Israel}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1975|1}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Israel's Diplomatic Missions Abroad: Status of relations |url=https://mfa.gov.il/MFA/AboutTheMinistry/Pages/Israel-s%20Diplomatic%20Missions%20Abroad.aspx |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Israel |access-date=30 October 2020 |archive-date=29 November 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211129170312/http://mfa.gov.il/MFA/AboutTheMinistry/Pages/Israel-s%20Diplomatic%20Missions%20Abroad.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref>||See [[Ireland–Israel relations]]
* Since 25 January 1996, Ireland has an embassy in [[Tel Aviv]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.embassyofireland.co.il/ |title=Irish embassy in Tel Aviv |publisher=Embassyofireland.co.il |date=11 October 2010 |access-date=24 October 2010 |archive-date=23 January 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200123002424/https://www.dfa.ie/irish-embassy/israel/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* Israel had an embassy in [[Dublin]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://dublin.mfa.gov.il/mfm/web/main/missionhome.asp?MissionID=116& |title=Israeli embassy in Dublin |publisher=Dublin.mfa.gov.il |access-date=24 October 2010 |archive-date=12 December 2006 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20061212053552/http://dublin.mfa.gov.il/mfm/web/main/missionhome.asp?MissionID=116& |url-status=live }}</ref> In December 2024, Israeli Foreign Minister [[Gideon Saar]] announced that the embassy would be closing.<ref>{{cite news |title=Israel to close embassy in Ireland as it criticises 'anti-Israel policies' |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cq62mge27r0o |access-date=23 December 2024 |work=[[BBC News]] |date=15 December 2024}}</ref>
* Both countries are full members of the [[Union for the Mediterranean]]
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|{{flag|Japan}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1957|3|5}}<ref>{{cite web |title=The 50th Anniversary of the Establishment of Diplomatic Relations |url=https://www.ie.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/00_000114.html |publisher=Embassy of Japan in Ireland |access-date=30 October 2020 |archive-date=7 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201107220129/https://www.ie.emb-japan.go.jp/itpr_en/00_000114.html |url-status=dead }}</ref>
|See [[Ireland–Japan relations]]
* Starting in 1973, Ireland has an embassy in [[Tokyo]] and an honorary consulate in [[Osaka]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.embassyofireland.jp/ |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120803021736/http://www.embassyofireland.jp/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=3 August 2012 |title=Irish embassy in Tokyo |publisher=Embassyofireland.jp |date=19 August 2010 |access-date=24 October 2010 }}</ref>
* Since 1964, Japan has an embassy in [[Dublin]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ie.emb-japan.go.jp/ |title=Japanese embassy in Dublin |publisher=Ie.emb-japan.go.jp |date=7 January 2009 |access-date=24 October 2010 |archive-date=31 October 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101031044953/http://www.ie.emb-japan.go.jp/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>
* The 60th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Japan and Ireland was marked during 2017.
* Both countries are full members of the [[Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]].
* [http://www.mofa.go.jp/region/europe/ireland/index.html Japan Ministry of Foreign Affairs about relations with Ireland] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090418025037/http://www.mofa.go.jp/region/europe/ireland/index.html |date=18 April 2009 }} 
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|{{flag|Jordan}}||15 May 1984<ref>{{Cite book|title=Pakistan Horizon, Volume 37|publisher=Pakistan Institute of International Affairs., 1984|pages=173}}</ref>
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* Ireland has an embassy in [[Amman]].
* Jordan is represented in Ireland through its embassy in [[London]] ([[United Kingdom]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Dublin]].
* In February 2016 the King of Jordan, [[Abdullah II of Jordan]], made a state visit to Ireland.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.jordantimes.com/news/local/king-returns-home-after-uk-ireland-visit | title=King returns home after UK, Ireland visit | work=The Jordan Times | date=6 February 2016 | access-date=7 February 2016 | archive-date=7 February 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160207082613/http://www.jordantimes.com/news/local/king-returns-home-after-uk-ireland-visit | url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{flag|Kazakhstan}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1992|4|10}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Countries which has established Diplomatic Relations with Kazakhstan |url=http://mfa.gov.kz/en/content-view/spisok-stran-ustanovivshikh-diplomaticheskie-otnosheniya-s-rk |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Kazakhstan |access-date=1 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200216102119/http://mfa.gov.kz/en/content-view/spisok-stran-ustanovivshikh-diplomaticheskie-otnosheniya-s-rk |archive-date=16 February 2020}}</ref>
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* Ireland is represented in Kazakhstan through its embassy in [[Moscow]] ([[Russia]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Almaty]], ([[Kazakhstan]]). 
* Kazakhstan is represented in Ireland through its embassy in [[London]] ([[United Kingdom]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Cork (city)|Cork]].<ref name="Missions and representations accredited to Ireland"/>
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|{{flag|Kuwait}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1974|10|5}}<ref name="ARR: Arab Report and Record"/>||
* Ireland is represented in Kuwait through its embassy in [[Abu Dhabi]] ([[United Arab Emirates]]).
* Kuwait has an embassy office in Dublin.
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|{{flag|Lebanon}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1975|1}}<ref name="ME" />||
* Ireland is represented in Lebanon through its embassy in [[Cairo]] ([[Egypt]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Beirut]].
* Lebanon is represented in Ireland through its embassy in [[London]] ([[United Kingdom]]).
From 1978 to 2001, a battalion of 580 Irish troops was deployed in Lebanon, rotating every 6 months, as part of the [[United Nations]] led force [[UNIFIL]]. In all, 30,000 Irish soldiers served in Lebanon over the 23 years. Over the course of this mission 48 Irish soldiers died in Lebanon.<ref>{{cite news | url=http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/camp-shamrock-celebrates-for-last-time-as-peacekeepers-mission-ends-26093647.html | title=Camp Shamrock celebrates for last time as peacekeepers' mission ends | newspaper=Irish Independent | date=17 March 2001 | access-date=7 February 2016 | archive-date=7 February 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160207102047/http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/camp-shamrock-celebrates-for-last-time-as-peacekeepers-mission-ends-26093647.html | url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{flag|Malaysia}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1974}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Ireland – Malaysia relations |url=https://www.dfa.ie/irish-embassy/malaysia/our-role/irish-relations/ |access-date=30 October 2020 |archive-date=4 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201104194106/https://www.dfa.ie/irish-embassy/malaysia/our-role/irish-relations/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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* Ireland has an embassy in [[Kuala Lumpur]].
* Malaysia has an embassy in [[Dublin]].
* There are 3,295 [[Malaysians]] living in Ireland.<ref name="Irish Census 2011"/>
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|{{flag|Mongolia}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1998|12|22}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Diplomatic and consular list |url=http://www.mfa.gov.mn/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Diplist-20150226-finish-5.pdf |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Mongolia |access-date=30 October 2020 |pages=6 |archive-date=4 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201104154944/http://www.mfa.gov.mn/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Diplist-20150226-finish-5.pdf |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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* Ireland is represented in Mongolia through its embassy in [[Beijing]] ([[China]]).
* Mongolia is represented in Ireland through its embassy in [[London]] ([[United Kingdom]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Delgany]], [[County Wicklow]].
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|{{flag|Nepal}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1999|8|19}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Diplomatic Relations |url=https://mofa.gov.np/foreign-policy/diplomatic-relations/ |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal |access-date=30 October 2020 |archive-date=27 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220627173905/https://mofa.gov.np/foreign-policy/diplomatic-relations/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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* Ireland is represented in Nepal through its embassy in [[New Delhi]] ([[India]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Kathmandu]].
* Nepal is represented in Ireland through its embassy in [[London]] ([[United Kingdom]]).
* After the [[April 2015 Nepal earthquake]] the government of Ireland donated €1.5 million in humanitarian assistance.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.dfa.ie/news-and-media/press-releases/press-release-archive/2015/may/ireland-increased-support-nepal-earthquakes/ | title=Ireland provides increased humanitarian support in response to Nepal earthquakes | publisher=Department of Foreign Affairs | date=19 May 2015 | access-date=7 February 2016 | archive-date=7 February 2016 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160207105357/https://www.dfa.ie/news-and-media/press-releases/press-release-archive/2015/may/ireland-increased-support-nepal-earthquakes/ | url-status=live }}</ref>
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* DPR Korea opened an embassy in Ireland after they both established diplomatic relations. However, on 16 July 2005, North Korea closed the embassy in Dublin.
* Ireland is represented to DPR Korea from its embassy in Seoul.
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|{{flag|Oman}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1987|7}}<ref>{{cite book |title=Oman 1989 |date=1989 |publisher=Ministry of Information, Sultanate of Oman |page=34}}</ref>
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* Ireland is represented in Oman through its embassy in [[Riyadh]] ([[Saudi Arabia]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Muscat, Oman|Muscat]].
* Oman is represented in Ireland through its embassy in [[London]] ([[United Kingdom]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Dublin]].
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|{{flag|Pakistan}}||<!--Start date-->||See [[Ireland–Pakistan relations]]
* Ireland is represented in Pakistan through its embassy in [[Riyadh]] ([[Saudi Arabia]]) and an consulate general in [[Karachi]] and is planning to open in [[Islamabad]].
* Pakistan has an embassy in [[Dublin]].
* There are 6,847 [[Pakistanis]] living in Ireland.<ref name="CSO Emigration"/>
* Pakistan received over €1.5 million in aid from Ireland in 2011.<ref name="Irish Aid Annual report 2011"/>
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||{{flag|Palestine}}
|{{dts|format=dmy|2000}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dfa.ie/prep/ramallah/our-role/palestinian-irish-relations/|title=Palestinian-Irish Relations – Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade|website=dfa.ie|access-date=2018-05-22|archive-date=17 November 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201117003823/https://www.dfa.ie/prep/ramallah/our-role/palestinian-irish-relations/|url-status=live}}</ref>
|See [[Ireland-Palestine relations]]
* Ireland has representative offices in [[Jerusalem]] and [[Ramallah]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Diplomatic and Consular Information for the Palestinian Authority|url=https://www.dfa.ie/embassies/irish-embassies-abroad/middle-east-and-north-africa/palestinian-authority/|publisher=dfa.ie|access-date=2021-03-16|archive-date=12 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200912090109/https://www.dfa.ie/embassies/irish-embassies-abroad/middle-east-and-north-africa/palestinian-authority/|url-status=live}} "Diplomatic and Consular Information for the Palestinian Authority."</ref>
* Palestine has a mission in Dublin.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://palestinemission.ie/|title=Mission of Palestine in Ireland|access-date=16 March 2021|archive-date=27 February 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210227091000/https://palestinemission.ie/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* Both countries are full members of the [[Union for the Mediterranean]].
* In 2011, Foreign Minister [[Eamon Gilmore]] spoke at the United Nations in favour of Palestine's application for membership.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.irishexaminer.com/world/kfgbidqlsncw/rss2/|title=Gilmore backs Palestinian bid for UN membership|last=Riordan|first=John|date=27 September 2011|work=[[Irish Examiner]]|access-date=3 November 2011|archive-date=3 September 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150903232341/http://www.irishexaminer.com/world/kfgbidqlsncw/rss2/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* Palestine received €5.4 million in Irish aid in 2011.<ref name="Irish Aid Annual report 2011"/>
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|{{flag|Philippines}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1984}}<ref>{{cite news |title=Ireland to open Embassy in Manila |url=https://www.manilatimes.net/2019/02/04/weekly/expat-diplomats/ireland-to-open-embassy-in-manila/506173/ |access-date=30 October 2020 |date=4 February 2019 |archive-date=4 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201104062459/https://www.manilatimes.net/2019/02/04/weekly/expat-diplomats/ireland-to-open-embassy-in-manila/506173/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>||See [[Ireland–Philippines relations]]
* Diplomatic relations officially began in 1984 and have become more intense over the years as increasing numbers of Filipinos have migrated to Ireland.
* Ireland has an embassy in [[Manila]].
* The Philippines is represented in Ireland through its embassy in [[London]] ([[United Kingdom]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Dublin]].
* There are 12,791 [[Filipinos]] living in Ireland.<ref name="CSO Emigration"/>
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|{{flag|Saudi Arabia}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1974|9}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Dáil Éireann debate – Thursday, 5 Jun 1975 Vol. 281 No. 10 Share this page |url=https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1975-06-05/21/ |website=Oireachtas |access-date=30 October 2020 |archive-date=4 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201104014411/https://www.oireachtas.ie/en/debates/debate/dail/1975-06-05/21/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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* Ireland has an embassy in [[Riyadh]] ([[Saudi Arabia]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Jeddah]].
* Saudi Arabia has an embassy in [[Dublin]].
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|{{flag|Singapore}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1974|12|2}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Diplomatic and consular list |url=https://www.mfa.gov.sg/Newsroom/Resources/Diplomatic-and-Consular-List |publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Singapore |access-date=30 October 2020 }}{{Dead link|date=January 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>||
* Ireland is represented in Singapore through its embassy in [[Singapore]].
* Singapore is represented in Ireland through its honorary consulate in [[Dublin]].
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|{{flag|South Korea}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1983|10|4}}<ref name="overseas.mofa.go.kr"/>
|The establishment of diplomatic relations between the Republic of Korea and Ireland started on 4 October 1983.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.mofa.go.kr/ENG/countries/europe/countries/20070818/1_24617.jsp?menu=m_30_40 |title=Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Republic of Korea-Europe |access-date=12 August 2015 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150706231748/http://www.mofa.go.kr/ENG/countries/europe/countries/20070818/1_24617.jsp?menu=m_30_40 |archive-date=6 July 2015 }}</ref>

** Irish embassy and an honorary consulate in Seoul.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.dfa.ie/irish-embassy/republic-of-korea/ |title=Republic of Korea – Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade |publisher=Dfa.ie |access-date=2020-05-11 |archive-date=7 June 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190607041149/https://www.dfa.ie/irish-embassy/republic-of-korea/ |url-status=live }}</ref> 
** South Korean embassy in Dublin.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/ie-ko/index.do|title=주 아일랜드 대한민국 대사관|website=[[Ministry of Foreign Affairs (South Korea)|Ministry of Foreign Affairs]]|access-date=2 July 2021|archive-date=9 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210709182431/https://overseas.mofa.go.kr/ie-ko/index.do|url-status=live}}</ref>
* As of July 2009 the ambassador Ireland to South Korea was [[Eamonn McKee]].
* Ireland has a [[Working Holiday Programme]] Agreement with the Republic of Korea It was at the first time an agreement of its kind of visa with a country of the Asia.
* Ireland and the Republic of Korea are full members of the [[Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development]], [[WTO]] and the [[United Nations]].
* [https://www.dfa.ie/searchresults/?q=korea Irish Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade about relations with South Korea] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201032442/https://www.dfa.ie/searchresults/?q=korea |date=1 December 2017 }}
* [http://www.mofa.go.kr/search/search.jsp?searchData=%EC%95%84%EC%9D%BC%EB%9E%9C%EB%93%9C South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade about relations with Ireland (in Korean only)]{{Dead link|date=August 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} 
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|{{flag|Sri Lanka}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1996||}}<ref>{{Cite web |title=Diplomatic relations |url=https://mfa.gov.lk/dpl-relations/ |access-date=21 May 2022 |archive-date=21 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230321072720/https://mfa.gov.lk/dpl-relations/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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* Ireland is represented in Sri Lanka through its embassy in [[New Delhi]] ([[India]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Colombo]].
* Sri Lanka is represented in Ireland through an honorary consulate in [[Dublin]].
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|{{flag|Thailand}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1975|1|27}}<ref name="Foreign Affairs Bulletin"/>
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* Ireland has an embassy in [[Bangkok]].
* Thailand is represented in Ireland through its embassy in [[London]] ([[United Kingdom]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Dublin]].
* There are 1,381 [[Thai people|Thai]] living in Ireland.<ref name="Ireland 2011 Census"/>
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|{{flag|Turkey}}||2 October 1951<ref name="oireachtas_1960-02-10"/> ||''See [[Ireland–Turkey relations]]''
* Ireland has an embassy in [[Ankara]] and honorary consulates in [[Antalya]], [[Istanbul]] and [[İzmir]].
* Turkey has an embassy in [[Dublin]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://dublin.be.mfa.gov.tr/Mission|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110815073621/http://dublin.be.mfa.gov.tr/|url-status=dead|title=T.C. Dışişleri Bakanlığı Embassy of the Republic of Turkey|archivedate=15 August 2011|website=dublin.be.mfa.gov.tr}}</ref>
* Both countries are full members of the [[Council of Europe]].
* There are 1,029 [[Turkish people|Turks]] living in Ireland.<ref name="Ireland 2011 Census"/>
* In 2010, [[President of Ireland|Irish President]] [[Mary McAleese]] paid a state visit to Turkey.
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20130607062710/http://www.mfa.gov.tr/relations-between-turkey-and-ireland.en.mfa Turkish Ministry of Foreign Affairs about relations with Ireland]
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|{{flag|United Arab Emirates}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1974}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Ireland – UAE relations |url=https://www.foreign-affairs.ie/irish-embassy/uae/our-role/irish-relations/ |access-date=30 October 2020 |archive-date=4 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201104115329/https://www.foreign-affairs.ie/irish-embassy/uae/our-role/irish-relations/ |url-status=dead }}</ref>||
* Ireland has an embassy in [[Abu Dhabi]].
* The United Arab Emirates has an embassy in [[Dublin]].
* As the UAE is Ireland's second largest Asian market many Irish government organizations such as [[Bord Bia]], [[Enterprise Ireland]] and [[Tourism Ireland]] have offices located in the country.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.dfa.ie/irish-embassy/uae/our-role/irish-relations/ | title=Ireland – UAE Relations | publisher=Department of Foreign Affairs | access-date=25 November 2015 | archive-date=25 November 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151125160130/https://www.dfa.ie/irish-embassy/uae/our-role/irish-relations/ | url-status=live }}</ref>
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|{{flag|Vietnam}}||{{dts|format=dmy|1996|4|5}}<ref name="Vow World Vietnam"/>
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* Ireland has an embassy in [[Hanoi]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.dfa.ie/home/index.aspx?id=5538 |title=Irish Ministry of Foreign Affairs: direction of the Irish embassy in Hanoi |publisher=Dfa.ie |date=29 July 2010 |access-date=24 October 2010}}</ref>
* Vietnam is represented in Ireland through its embassy in [[London]] ([[United Kingdom]]) and an honorary consulate in [[Dublin]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.vietnamembassy.org.uk/ |title=Vietnamese embassy in London (also accredited to Ireland) |publisher=Vietnamembassy.org.uk |access-date=24 October 2010 |archive-date=26 October 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191026045959/http://www.vietnamembassy.org.uk/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
* Vietnamese prime Minister, [[Nguyen Tan Dung]], visited Ireland in 2008.
* Tánaiste [[Brian Cowen]] visited Vietnam in 2008.
* Vietnam received over €12 million in aid from Ireland in 2011.<ref name="Irish Aid Annual report 2011"/>
* [http://www.mofa.gov.vn/en/cn_vakv/euro/nr040819105847 Vietnamese Ministry of Foreign Affairs about the relation with Ireland] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100219090149/http://www.mofa.gov.vn/en/cn_vakv/euro/nr040819105847 |date=19 February 2010 }}
* President Vietnam [[To Lam]] visited to Ireland in 2024. <ref>{{cite web |title=President and Sabina welcome H.E. Tô Lâm, President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam on the occasion of his State Visit to Ireland |url=https://president.ie/en/diary/details/president-and-sabina-welcome-h.e-to-lam-president-of-the-socialist-republic-of-vietnam-and-first-lady-mrs-lam-on-the-occasion-of-their-state-visit-to-ireland |access-date=10 October 2024}}</ref>
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