The agreement thus left the issue of future sovereignty over Northern Ireland open-ended. The agreement reached was that Northern Ireland was part of the United Kingdom, and would remain so until a majority of the people both of Northern Ireland and of the Republic of Ireland wished otherwise.
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On 10 April 1998, a deal was reached to bring an end to Northern Ireland's Troubles, in what became known as the Good Friday Agreement.
Apr 7, 2023 · The agreement acknowledges that in Northern Ireland, there is a majority of people who want to remain part of the UK; however, a substantial ...
Apr 7, 2023 · Signed on 10 April 1998, the Belfast agreement was a pact by unionist and nationalist leaders to share power in Northern Ireland through a new ...
Aug 19, 2022 · The Good Friday Agreement placed a renewed emphasis on human rights, in particular, the European Convention on Human Rights which to that point ...
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