{"id":132333,"date":"2023-04-19T15:03:44","date_gmt":"2023-04-19T15:03:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fin2me.com\/?p=132333"},"modified":"2023-04-19T15:03:44","modified_gmt":"2023-04-19T15:03:44","slug":"michel-claims-eu-single-market-paved-way-for-peace-in-northern-ireland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fin2me.com\/politics\/michel-claims-eu-single-market-paved-way-for-peace-in-northern-ireland\/","title":{"rendered":"Michel claims EU single market paved way for peace in Northern Ireland"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Charles Michel has claimed the EU single market laid the groundwork for peace in Northern Ireland.<\/p>\n
He said: “The European project, one could say, helped to prepare the ground for the seat of peace to take fruit in Northern Ireland.”<\/p>\n
Numerous world leaders traveled to Northern Ireland this week to coincide with the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.<\/p>\n
The President of the European Council said Northern Ireland and the Good Friday Agreement are a “powerful symbol of what our shared values can be”.<\/p>\n
He added: “Great allies like the UK and the EU need each other, and they need to stand together to face challenges.<\/p>\n
“Let’s keep building on this.”<\/p>\n
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