Blair and Ahern to attend Stormont ceremony

Northern politicians will today embark on a new era of power sharing as the Ian Paisley and Martin McGuinness are sworn in as First and Deputy First Ministers.

Blair and Ahern to attend Stormont ceremony
Tue, 08 May, 2007 - 08:01

Northern politicians will today embark on a new era of power sharing as Ian Paisley and Martin McGuinness are sworn in as First and Deputy First Ministers.

In what is likely to be his last visit as prime minister, Tony Blair will travel to Stormont to witness the appointment of the Province’s new multi-party executive.

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