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Wednesday, 25 September 2024 17:20

This is the 5th event of it's kind.

Leave No One Behind - that's the main message coming from the National Migrant Integration Conference taking place today.

This is the fifth time this event has been held, and will see 28 organisations represented in Dublin.

Minister for Integration Roderic O'Gorman will be in attendance, as well as more than 30 speakers in different panels.

One such speaker is a Lithuanian born woman now living in Birr, Ekaterina Koneva says she wants to see more migrants involved in Irish politics:

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