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Ireland ratifies the 2019 Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education

On 23 July 2026, Ireland deposited with the Director-General its instrument of ratification of the Global Convention on the Recognition of Qualifications concerning Higher Education (Paris, 25 November 2019).

In accordance with the terms of its Article XVIII.2, the Convention will enter into force with respect to Ireland three months after the date of deposit of this instrument, that is to say on 23 October 2026.

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