Clinton Foresees New N. Ireland Pact
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Former President Bill Clinton, who encouraged the 1998 peace accord for Northern Ireland, said during a visit to the British territory Thursday that he expects the pact's key goal &#151; a joint Catholic-Protestant administration &#151; to be revived.
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United States President George W Bush tonight stood ready to help revive power sharing in Northern Ireland as Sinn Fein and the Democratic Unionists agonised over a peace process deal.
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A fresh round of political talks is due to begin in Northern Ireland on Wednesday in an effort to unblock the impasse and restore devolved government.
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LONDON  - British Prime Minister Tony Blair and his Irish counterpart Bertie Ahern were meeting Northern Ireland&#39;s main Protestant and Catholic leaders as efforts intensified to seal a comprehensive power-sharing deal in the province.
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The two governments are preparing to put their proposals aimed at breaking the political stalemate in Northern Ireland to the DUP and Sinn Fein.
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A new power-sharing deal for Northern Ireland could be âweeksâ away, after the British and Irish prime ministers expressed cautious optimism following talks with Protestant and Catholic leaders.
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A hugely ambitious blueprint for a new era in Northern Ireland - in which Irish republicans would sit in government with the Rev Ian Paisley - was put on show in Belfast yesterday as the deal that almost was.
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PRESIDENT BUSH expressed hope yesterday that his surprise intervention in the Northern Ireland peace process could help push both sides towards a deal.
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Northern Ireland peace talks are set to continue today as hopes grow for a final deal on IRA disarmament and restoring devolution.
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NORTHERN IRELANDâS political parties have come closer than at any stage in recent history to agreeing terms for a permanent end to disarm the IRA and revive a power-sharing government.
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The British and Irish governments are ready to publish their proposals for restoring NI devolution.
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A fresh round of political talks is due to begin in Northern Ireland in an effort to unblock the impasse and restore devolved government.
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The Taoiseach is to hold talks with the British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, in London on Wednesday. The two governments are at what Mr Ahern described as &#39;hopefully the decisive stage&#39; in their efforts to broker a deal in the North&#39;s peace process.
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WASHINGTON -- In 2000, weeks before a summit at the United Nations, Iranian President Mohammad Khatami sent a message to the world body that he might be willing to do the unthinkable: shake President Clinton's hand.
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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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Four decades after he barged onto Northern Ireland&#39;s rancorous political stage vowing never to compromise, Protestant cleric Ian Paisley holds the key to striking a new deal to seal peace in the province.
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Ireland DUBLIN -- The British and Irish governments will hold a Northern Ireland summit today designed to plot a course for the revival of a Catholic-Protestant government in the British territory, the Irish government announced. Prime Minister Bertie Ahern of Ireland and Prime Minister Tony Blair of Britain were expected to work on a common strategy for a conference next ...