Biden Arrives in Belfast to Celebrate 25 Years of Peace in Northern Ireland

BELFAST, Northern Ireland—President Joe Biden arrived in Belfast late on Tuesday to begin his political and personal four-day trip to Northern Ireland and Ireland, where he will commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, the Northern Ireland peace deal that ended 30 years of violent conflict. Biden is expected to participate in bilateral meetings and trace his family history in Ireland during his visit.
Biden landed in Belfast at 9:16 p.m. local time, where he was greeted by UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The two leaders met in San Diego last month for the announcement of Australia’s nuclear submarine deal as part of the trilateral security agreement known as AUKUS….}

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