United States urged to appoint special envoy to Northern Ireland
Congressional hearing on Belfast Agreement told of issues still facing North
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Former special envoy Mitchell Reiss said there is a ‘real need’ for US reprsentation in Northern Ireland.
The United States has been urged to appoint a special envoy to Northern Ireland at a congressional hearing on the Belfast Agreement in Washington.
Speaking at a special hearing to reaffirm the peace agreement held by a sub-committee of the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Capitol Hill, former Northern Ireland special envoy Mitchell Reiss said there is a “real need” for an envoy.