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British and Irish Government consultation paper on Strand Three – 'A New Agreement'

Writing Peace: David Trimble Collection

The document, authored by the British and Irish Governments, is a consultation paper dated 14 October 1997, focusing on Strand Three of the negotiations, which pertains to the relationships between the British and Irish Governments. It outlines the governments' willingness to consider a new and more broadly based agreement within the context of a comprehensive political settlement, emphasizing the importance of direct discussions and negotiations among all parties involved. The paper invites the views of the parties on various issues, including principles of self-determination, consent, democratic means, and the protection of rights and identities of both traditions in Ireland. Additionally, it discusses potential new institutional arrangements, the relationship between intergovernmental institutions and new governance structures in Northern Ireland, and the incorporation of human rights protections, seeking input from the parties on these matters.

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Oct
14
1997
Lever Arch File 09
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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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