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Statement by Patrick Mayhew to the Opening Plenary Meeting on the multi-party talks progress, 5 March 1997

Writing Peace: David Trimble Collection

In a statement delivered on 5 March the Secretary of State acknowledged the limited prospects for agreement in the negotiations before the upcoming elections, emphasizing the importance of pausing to preserve the process's credibility. Reflecting on the achievements, the Secretary highlighted the significant progress made in establishing rules of procedure, setting the agenda, and identifying potential convergence on decommissioning. Despite shared disappointment over the lack of substantive political progress, the Secretary expressed confidence in the negotiation framework's ability to address all necessary issues for a comprehensive settlement.

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Lever Arch File 05
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McClay Library and Archives, Queen's University Belfast, digitized by the Quill Project at https://quillproject.net/resource_collections/384/.

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