Leading figures behind the Good Friday Agreement will gather in Belfast today to mark its 20th anniversary. Former US President Bill Clinton and Senator George Mitchell will be conferred the Freedom ...

He cast the 1998 agreement, brokered with heavy involvement from the United States, as a rare glimmer of bipartisanship in Washington. “Protecting the peace, preserving the Belfast/Good Friday ...

The agreement helped end the period known as The Troubles that saw sectarian violence between Protestant unionists, who wanted Northern Ireland to remain part of the United Kingdom, and Catholic ...

Bill and Hillary Clinton will speak at "The Dynamics of Peace: Reflections on the Achievements, Legacies, and Implications of the 1998 Belfast/Good Friday Agreement," a three-day event hosted by Queen ...

Obama tells Belfast crowd ‘we can do better than we’re doing right now’ - The former US president said the Good Friday ...

Sir, – UK prime minister Andy Burnham’s recent pronouncement on the constitutional future of Ireland reveals the core deficiency and imbalance at the heart of the Belfast Agreement. In 1998, as Irish ...

It’s been 20 years since the Belfast Agreement paved the way for a relatively peaceful end to the Troubles in Northern Ireland. The deal was made on Good Friday that year, April 10, 1998, and has ...

So, how does a Border poll get called? The 1998 Belfast Agreement, also known as the Good Friday agreement, sets out in detail how relationships should be managed across these islands, as well as the ...

April 3 (Reuters) - On April 10, Northern Ireland marks the 25th anniversary since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, which largely ended three decades of conflict in the British-ruled province ...