Fresh effort to break NI impasse
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A fresh round of talks is due to begin in NI in an effort to unblock the political impasse and restore devolution.
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Talks on the next vital phase of the Northern Ireland peace process were under way yesterday even before counting had concluded in the elections for the revived Belfast Assembly.Comment
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Northern Irelandâs MPs and MEPs are to be given the chance to take part in debates in the Irish Republicâs Parliament if a comprehensive peace process deal is struck in the coming week, it was claimed today.
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Sinn Fein says decision time on a political resolution in Northern Ireland is fast approaching.
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LONDON: The British and Irish prime ministers, Tony Blair and Bertie Ahern, made a new push yesterday to secure a power-sharing deal between the two largest and most hard-line parties in Northern Ireland.
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The NI parties and governments are to meet in an effort to conclude a deal to restore the assembly.
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Prime Minister Tony Blair and his Irish counterpart Bertie Ahern are to meet to try to find a way of breathing new life into the faltering efforts to restore devolution to Northern Ireland.
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HOPES of a breakthrough in the impasse over the Northern Irish peace talks were revived this week after DUP leader Ian Paisley accepted an apology from Taoiseach Bertie Ahern.
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Efforts to restore power-sharing in Northern Ireland will intensify on Tuesday with two key meetings.
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The Irish Republican Army (IRA) warned  British and Irish governments on Thursday not to underestimate  the seriousness of a fresh breakdown in efforts to secure a  lasting political settlement between Northern Ireland's feuding  communities.
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Protestant and Roman Catholic political talks on restoring Northern Ireland&#39;s power-sharing government have ended in failure. British Prime Minister Tony Blair says he and his Irish counterpart, Bertie Ahern, will seek new ways to move forward.
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Northern Ireland&#39;s political leaders gather at Hillsborough Castle today in a bid to breathe fresh life into the peace process.
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A deal taking shape Friday in negotiations on Northern Ireland's future would require the outlawed Irish Republican Army to resume disarmament and issue a new statement that, for the first time, would definitively renounce violence.
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The British and Irish governments gave Northern Ireland's rival parties a confidential plan Wednesday designed to break a stubborn deadlock on power-sharing and IRA disarmament.
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BELFAST: A decade after the Irish Republican Army&#39;s (IRA) first ceasefire came into force, negotiations open in Northern Ireland today aimed at reaching a deal to stand down the guerrilla group.
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Gerry Adams will press Tony Blair to alter government proposals to break the NI political stalemate.
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Talks aimed at restoring devolution in Northern Ireland will resume today at Stormont with parties waiting to see fresh DUP proposals on power sharing.