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Irish Government paper on constitutional issues for Strand Two

Writing Peace: David Trimble Collection

The document, presented by the Irish Government on 17 October 1997, elaborates on their position regarding constitutional issues in the context of Strand Two negotiations. It references paragraphs 14-21 of 'A New Framework for Agreement,' emphasizing the need for a balanced accommodation of the differing views of the two main traditions in Northern Ireland. The Irish Government underscores the principle of self-determination and consent, shared with the British Government, and the necessity of securing broad agreement across both traditions. The paper highlights the importance of new arrangements and structures that respect the identities and as PIRAtions of both the unionist and nationalist communities, aiming for an equitable and balanced constitutional framework.

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17
1997
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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