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British government paper on fundamental aspects, common interests and themes, other requirements, 28 August 1992

Writing Peace: David Trimble Collection

The document, authored by the British Government on 28 August 1992, outlines the British Government's approach to Strand Two of the Northern Ireland political talks, focusing on relationships within the island of Ireland. It emphasizes the importance of addressing fundamental aspects such as identity, allegiance, and constitutional matters, and proposes identifying common interests and themes to facilitate future discussions. The paper highlights the necessity of achieving an outcome that garners wide support from both unionist and nationalist communities, suggesting that any new political arrangements should respect the identities and as PIRAtions of both groups. Additionally, it explores potential areas for enhanced cooperation between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, including economic, social, and infrastructural initiatives, while proposing principles to underpin new arrangements aimed at fostering stability, democratic legitimacy, and mutual understanding.

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Aug
28
1992
Lever Arch File 11
73 1992 - 1997
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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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