Sunak hopes to ‘deepen UK-Irish ties’ after Micheál Martin meeting
by Lisa O'Carroll Brexit correspondent from World news | The Guardian on (#65PJ3)
Leaders meet before British-Irish Council summit, in first attendance by a UK PM since Gordon Brown
Rishi Sunak has said he wants to deepen ties between the UK and Ireland after a very positive" first face-to-face meeting with the taoiseach, Micheal Martin, before the British-Irish Council summit in Blackpool.
He said he was pleased with progress on the Northern Ireland protocol dispute and he was determined to end the impasse over the Stormont assembly.
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