US President Joe Biden confirms he intends to visit Northern Ireland to mark 25th anniversary of Good Friday Agreement
Mr Sunak said: "I look forward to our conversations and also importantly, to invite you to Northern Ireland, which hopefully you will be able to do and so we can commemorate the anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.The peace deal was signed on 10 April 1998 and was designed to bring an end to three decades of conflict in Northern Ireland."It's my intention to go to Northern Ireland and the Republic," he added.
The Good Friday Agreement, also known as the Belfast Agreement, was a political deal designed to bring an end to 30 years of violent conflict in Northern Ireland, known as the Troubles. It was signed on 10 April 1998 and approved by public votes in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. It is based on the idea of co-operation between communities and helped to set up a new government for Northern Ireland, representing both nationalists and unionists.Read more:
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