Northern Ireland peace process - Major and Bruton meet

Title

Northern Ireland peace process - Major and Bruton meet

Genre

Press conference; Speech

TX Date

20 Dec 1994

Year of production

1994

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Duration

00:00:49

Description

Press statements by the Irish Taoiseach, John Bruton and UK Prime Minister, John Major following peace talks at Downing Street in London. An agreement was reached to press ahead with the framework document on the future of the province but both both men say there is an urgent need for paramilitary groups to disarm before peace can be achieved.

Contributors

John Major; John Bruton

Keywords

Northern Ireland; Terrorism; Ireland; UK; Great Britain; IRA; Prime ministers; Peacemaking; Political leaders; John Major; John Bruton

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