Mike Pence to assert US commitment to Good Friday agreement during Irish visit

US Vice President Mike Pence will travel to Ireland next month on behalf of President Donald Trump, the White House has confirmed.

Mike Pence to assert US commitment to Good Friday agreement during Irish visit
Wed, 14 Aug, 2019 - 23:06
Marita Moloney

US Vice President Mike Pence will travel to Ireland next month on behalf of President Donald Trump, the White House has confirmed.

Mr Pence, who was invited to Ireland by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar during an event in the US on St Patrick's Day, will travel here on September 6.

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