Good Friday Agreement

On April 10, 1998, history was made in Belfast, Northern Ireland. After decades of conflict and bloodshed, a groundbreaking peace accord was signed, marking the end of the Troubles. This agreement, known as the Good Friday Agreement or Belfast Agreement, brought hope to a region torn apart by sectarian violence. It promised a new era of cooperation, power-sharing, and reconciliation between unionists and nationalists. The world watched as political leaders from both sides of the divide came together, setting aside their differences to forge a path towards lasting peace. Today, we delve into this pivotal moment that transformed Northern Ireland, exploring its impact and the challenges that followed in its wake.

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