US President Joe Biden addressed the Irish Oireachtas and called for the UK to work more closely with Ireland to support the people of Northern Ireland. He praised the “partnership for the ages” between Ireland and the US and said the relationship was “enduring”. He also spoke about Russia’s aggression, the enduring strength of the Irish-US relationship, and the large number of US multinational companies based in the Republic. People Before Profit boycotted the address over objections to Biden’s foreign policy.

US President Joe Biden became the fourth president to address the Irish Oireachtas, where he emphasized the importance of the relationship between Ireland and the US. He also called for closer collaboration between the UK and Ireland to support the people of Northern Ireland and urged united opposition to Russia’s aggressive actions in Ukraine. Biden praised the “enduring” strength of the Irish-US relationship and promised “unlimited shared possibilities” for the future. However, the People Before Profit party boycotted the address due to objections to Biden’s record on Palestine, Iraq, and NATO expansion.