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O’Neill and Little-Pengelly thank Joe Biden for support at St Patrick’s event

US President Joe Biden has been told by Stormont’s leaders that they appreciate his support during a “positive” meeting at a St Patrick’s Day reception. First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly met Mr Biden at ...

18 Mar 2024 at 12:52

Northern Ireland

Biden intends to visit N Ireland to mark anniversary of Good Friday Agreement

Joe Biden said he intends to visit Northern Ireland after being invited to mark the anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement. The US president was formally invited by Rishi Sunak as the pair met for talks in San Diego, California. Mr Sunak ...

13 Mar 2023 at 23:29

Northern Ireland

Joe Kennedy hears call from NI firms for ‘new economic Good Friday Agreement’

Joe Kennedy has heard a call for a new “economic Good Friday Agreement” for Northern Ireland. US President Joe Biden’s Special Envoy to Northern Ireland for Economic Affairs took part in a roundtable event with businesses from the region ...

14 Mar 2023 at 19:25

Northern Ireland

NI Secretary meets with US special envoy Joe Kennedy III

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris has met with the new US special envoy Joe Kennedy III. Mr Heaton-Harris is on a five-day trip to the US for a series of meetings, and to attempt to drum up investment opportunities for ...

24 Jan 2023 at 20:01

Northern Ireland

Varadkar: Sinn Fein-led government ‘a high risk’, but powers limited at Stormont

A Sinn Fein-led government south of the border would pose “a very high risk”, but the party’s powers are limited at Stormont’s institutions, Leo Varadkar has said. The Irish premier was speaking about his warnings that a Sinn Fein ...

17 Mar 2024 at 20:49

Local News

Foyle MP Eastwood stresses need for investment at Washington meeting

Social Democratic and Labour Party Leader Colum Eastwood MP discussed the need for investment across the North when meeting US Special Envoy Joe Kennedy in Washington on Wednesday. Mr Eastwood met Mr Kennedy as part of his ...

16 Mar 2023 at 13:15

National News

Minister announces partnership with historical institutions of Washington

Communities Minister Gordon Lyons has announced a partnership with Washington’s historical institutions to uncover and tell stories of shared history. During a visit to the Library of Congress in the US capital, Mr Lyons ...

15 Mar 2025 at 11:34

Northern Ireland

Michelle O’Neill ‘could not live’ with decision to go to US after Gaza comments

Michelle O’Neill said she could not live with a decision to travel to Washington DC while the US administration was “threatening to annex and steal” the land of the Palestinian people. The Northern Ireland First ...

21 Feb 2025 at 20:04

Local News

Derry MLA participates in global summit on women, peace and security

SDLP Foyle MLA Sinéad McLaughlin this week visited Washington D.C. to take part in a global summit of the Women, Peace and Security Focal Points Network. The group brings together women parliamentarians, ...

09 Jun 2023 at 10:48

Northern Ireland

US multinationals in Ireland for ‘long haul’, says Martin ahead of Trump talks

Irish premier Micheal Martin has insisted US multinationals who have invested in Ireland are committed to working in the country for the “long haul”. The Taoiseach was commenting ahead of his ...

11 Mar 2025 at 16:15

Northern Ireland

SDLP will not attend St Patrick’s Day events in Washington DC

The SDLP has ruled out attending any events for St Patrick’s Day in Washington DC next month. Traditionally, political leaders from across the island travel to the US capital every March to ...

11 Feb 2025 at 15:24

Northern Ireland

Michelle O’Neill ‘proud’ of stance in staying away from Washington

Michelle O’Neill has said she is proud of the stance she took in staying away from Washington DC last week because of the situation in Palestine. The Northern Ireland First Minister was ...

18 Mar 2025 at 16:26

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