No handshake for Adams at Downing St

Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams is meeting British Prime Minister Tony Blair today for the first time since the IRA announced that it was giving up its armed campaign.

Sinn Féin president Gerry Adams is meeting British Prime Minister Tony Blair today for the first time since the IRA announced that it was giving up its armed campaign.

Mr Blair welcomed Mr Adams and Sinn Féin’s chief negotiator Martin McGuinness for the talks at 10 Downing Street.

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