US President Joe Biden says the increase in Northern Ireland’s terrorism threat level won’t prevent…
The US president has vowed that he won’t be “kept out” of Northern Ireland
US President Joe Biden has claimed that the decision by the UK’s main domestic security service to raise the terrorism threat level in Northern Ireland will not prevent him from visiting the region.
“No. They can’t keep me out,” Biden said on Tuesday when asked if the move by MI5 would affect his plans to travel to Northern Ireland next month.
The White House has yet to officially confirm the US leader’s planned trip to Belfast on the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, which was signed on April 10, 1998.
However, Biden is reportedly expected to visit Northern Ireland for the occasion together with former President Bill Clinton, who brokered the landmark deal.
The Good Friday Agreement saw nationalists and unionists in Northern Ireland agree to share power after three decades of violence, with their respective armed paramilitary groups laying down their weapons in exchange for the release of political prisoners.
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