Political leaders to meet for British-Irish Council
Political leaders from across the UK and Ireland will gather in County Fermanagh later for the latest meeting of the British-Irish Council.It will be one of Arlene Foster's last official engagements as first minister.
Mrs Foster, Michelle O'Neill and other Stormont ministers will be joined by Taoiseach Micheál Martin and Cabinet Officer Minister Michael Gove. On Thursday, Mrs Foster said it would be a "nice circle to finish off my local political career" in Fermanagh.Liam McBurney/PAArlene Foster said it would be a "nice circle to finish off my local political career" in County FermanaghGovernment representatives from the Isle Of Man, Jersey and Guernsey will also be involved.
It will be the 35th meeting of the British-Irish Council, which was set up under the Good Friday Agreement as part of efforts to boost and strengthen east-west relations.Secretary of State Brandon Lewis and Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney are also due to attend.
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