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E7: Gerry Adams' statement, 18 July 1997

Writing Peace: George J. Mitchell Collection

A statement by Gerry Adams announcing that he had requested a PIRA ceasefire. The statement laid out the context for this decision, including the agreement that decommissioning would not be a precondition to talks, that talks would be conducted on an equal footing, that attention would be paid to confidence building measures (including prisoners) and that no outcome would be off the table.

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18
1997
Folder 14: Decommissioning Proposals and Miscellaneous Documents, May 1997 to July 1997
19 1996 - 1997
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Subseries 2 (M202.7.2) Commission Documents (1995-1998), Series 7 (M202.7) Northern Ireland Records (1995-2008), George J. Mitchell Papers, George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine, digitized by the Quill Project at https://quillproject.net/resource_collections/125.

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