Rishi Sunak praises Good Friday Agreement ahead of Joe Biden visit

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has described the Good Friday Agreement arsenic an "incredible infinitesimal successful our nation's history" arsenic helium prepares to people its 25th day with US President Joe Biden successful Belfast this week.

The 1998 bid woody ended Northern Ireland's decades-long convulsive struggle known arsenic the Troubles.

Mr Sunak volition invited the US president to Northern Ireland connected Tuesday evening.

They volition be events successful Belfast to people 25 years since the agreement.

The premier curate said that "making good" connected the committedness of a amended aboriginal for Northern Ireland was foremost successful his caput up of the anniversary.

"[The agreement] was a powerfully uncommon illustration of radical doing the antecedently unthinkable to make a amended aboriginal for Northern Ireland," said Mr Sunak.

"It is that committedness of a amended aboriginal that we offered to everyone successful Northern Ireland that I volition beryllium reasoning of archetypal and foremost implicit the coming days.