No chance of US-UK trade deal if Brexit risks Belfast Agreement – Nancy Pelosi
sat in the distinguished visitors’ gallery, as “one of Ireland’s most beloved exports”, while paying tribute to his music and campaigning work.as she highlighted Ireland’s efforts in 1961 at the UN to push for non-proliferation of nuclear armament.
She said it was a public issue in terms of clean air and water, an economic issue in terms of green jobs and reducing income inequality, and a security decision “to keep us safe”. Climate is a national security issue throughout the world, she added. Ms Pelosi was addressing current and former members of the Dáil and Seanad in an event marking the centenary of the first Dáil.
The speaker praised Ireland as a modern nation, being the first in the world to vote by referendum for same-sex marriage, and also cited the backing of women’s reproductive rights on abortion.
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