Two Government ministers are set to depart on trips to France and Sweden as part of the St Patrick’s Day trade missions.
Minister Richard Bruton commences a four-day Promote Ireland mission to France which includes 12 trade/investment meetings with more than 100 companies.
His visit will also involve political meetings and events.
Minister for Business & Employment Ged Nash also leaves on a four-day visit to Sweden today.
Minister Nash's trip will include meetings with senior Government representatives, as well as key businesses.
Taoiseach Enda Kenny is currently completing his tour of the United States which commenced in Atlanta yesterday.