TONY BLAIR last night urged Bertie Ahern, his Irish counterpart, to throw his weight behind attempts to bolster the position of David Trimble, the Ulster Unionist leader, against hardline critics in Mr Trimble's own party.Andrew Grice Political Editor...
During the debate, Arlene Foster, First Minister of Northern Ireland and leader of the Democratic Unionist Party, said "The harm to Northern Ireland's image in this, our centenary year, has taken us backwards. And no brick, no bottle, no petrol bomb thrown has achieve...
to United Nations 1974, Spokesperson for the National Resistance Movement (NRM) in Europe 1980-1986, Ambassador to USA 1986-88. In 1989 she refused to be transferred to France. When her brother was reinstalled as king Patric Olimmi Kaboyo II in 1993, she officially took the...
His administration began discussions with the IRA to bring the Troubles in Northern Ireland to a peaceful conclusion. Prime Minister:Tony Blair Term:1997 – 2007 Political Party:Labour Tony Blair was Labour’s longest-serving Prime Minister, and his administration spearheaded the Northern Ireland peace...
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which while short-lived, was the first real attempt by a Prime Minister to put a stop to ‘The Troubles’ in Northern Ireland. However, what Heath is most remembered for is bringing the UK into the European Economic Community. He called an early election and after inconclusive results he re...
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Peace in Northern Ireland: Blair played a key role in the peace process in Northern Ireland, which led to the Good Friday Agreement in 1998. This agreement ended decades of sectarian violence and paved the way for greater political stability and reconciliation.Social reform: Blair's government ...
Ireland’s deputy premier and foreign affairs minister Micheal Martin is to co-chair a meeting of the British Irish Inter-Governmental Conference in London on Monday with Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris. Home Secretary James Cleverly and Justice Minister Helen McEntee had been due to...
Thomas Byrne, Ireland’s minister for European affairs, criticised Rees-Mogg’s intervention so close to the May 5 elections. “The UK government should allow the election to take place in Northern Ireland without this type of distraction,” he wrote in a tweet. ...