Northern Ireland ‘open for business’, Stormont leaders tell US investors at gala

Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly (Niall Carson/PA)

US investors have been told that Northern Ireland is “open for business” as the region’s political leadership addressed a major event in Washington DC.

Northern Ireland First Minister Michelle O’Neill and deputy First Minister Emma Little-Pengelly made the remarks at the Ireland Funds national gala, a key part of annual St Patrick’s Day celebrations in the US city.