Taoiseach congratulates new UUP leader

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern today congratulated Reg Empey on his election to the leadership of the Ulster Unionist Party.

Sat, 25 Jun, 2005 - 11:53

Taoiseach Bertie Ahern today congratulated Reg Empey on his election to the leadership of the Ulster Unionist Party.

Mr Ahern said the 58-year-old former Stormont Economy Minister had been an able and skilful negotiator in the talks leading to the Good Friday Agreement.

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Courts Ulster Unionists Place: Northern Ireland Person: Taoiseach Person: Bertie Ahern Person: Reg Empey Person: Ahern Person: Economy Minister Person: Minister Person: First Minister Person: Reg Person: Empey Person: Alan McFarland Person: David Trimble Organisation: UUP Organisation: Ulster Unionist Party Organisation: Stormont Organisation: Irish Government

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