The Taoiseach will use a meeting with German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to express Ireland’s solidarity with the victims of the weekend attack on the Berlin Pride festival.
Mr Merz will hold talks with Micheál Martin on a visit to Dublin on Tuesday.
The meeting comes during Ireland’s six-month presidency of the EU Council.
Martin said the engagement would focus on “some of the biggest challenges” facing the bloc, including the ongoing wrangle between member states on the size of the EU’s long-term budget.
Germany is one of several nations pressing for a smaller settlement than the proposed €2 trillion spending plan.
The meeting comes days after the terror attack at the Berlin Pride festival that killed one person and injured at least 29 others.
The attacker drove a van into a crowd of people, killing one person, before he stabbed others with a machete.
The suspect, named as Abdul Ballout, was shot dead by police on Sunday after being on the...
