IRA expected to confirm disarmament act

The IRA was expected to confirm a significant disarmament act today, part of a series of choreographed moves to boost the Northern Ireland peace process.

IRA expected to confirm disarmament act
Tue, 21 Oct, 2003 - 07:15

The IRA was expected to confirm a significant disarmament act today, part of a series of choreographed moves to boost the Northern Ireland peace process.

Sources close to peace process negotiations suggested an IRA weapons gesture would follow an official announcement from the British government that Assembly elections would take place on Wednesday, November 26.

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