The US President Joe Biden has arrived on a go to to Northern Eire.
He was greeted as he exited the airplane at Belfast Worldwide Airport by UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak.
Mr Biden is in Belfast to mark the twenty fifth anniversary of the signing of the Good Friday Settlement.
The 1998 peace deal introduced an finish to the Troubles – the decades-long violent battle in Northern Eire wherein 1000’s of individuals have been killed.
An enormous safety operation was put in place, with many metropolis centre streets closed forward of the go to.
Whereas Mr Biden has praised what politicians did to safe peace in 1998, his go to is overshadowed by the truth that Northern Eire’s power-sharing authorities just isn’t functioning.
Clive Myrie presents BBC Information at Ten reporting by Eire correspondent Emma Vardy and political editor Chris Mason.
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