H.E. Mr. David Donoghue (Keynote)
Irelands’ Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Co-Facilitator of the negotiations on the post-2015 development agenda
Ambassador Donoghue of Ireland serves as the co-facilitator of the negotiations on the Outcome document of the Post-2015 development agenda Summit. Prior to New York, Ambassador Donoghue served as the Political Director of the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Dublin. During his long career in the diplomatic service, he has also served as Ireland’s Ambassador to Germany, Austria and the Vienna-based United Nations agencies, and the Russian Federation, among other postings.