Andy Burnham and Steve Rotheram are set to visit Ireland later this month as part of a joint mission aimed at strengthening trade and cooperation.
The mayors of Greater Manchester and the Liverpool City Region will be in Dublin from March 28 for two days for a series of meetings and events with political leaders, trade officials, and businesses from Britain and Ireland.
They will be accompanied by a Department for International Trade (DIT) delegation of 15 Liverpool and Greater Manchester exporting businesses and DIT Minister for Exports Mike Freer.