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"It doesn’t change the political dynamic in Northern Ireland, we know what needs to happen."

Rishi Sunak said the relationship between the UK and the US is in ‘great shape’ after he met the US president for a 45-minute meeting on Wednesday.

In a keynote address at Ulster University in Belfast, the US President praised the work of the UK and EU to strike the Windsor Framework.

The president is due to speak this afternoon at Belfast's Ulster University Campus. However, the BBC's Nolan Show reported that it has been shown a document linked to the visit.

US President Joe Biden urged Northern Ireland's feuding political leaders to restore its power-sharing government as he touted the potential for investment and growth 25 years after the Good Friday Agreement, which ended decades of armed conflict. The US president of Irish descent faced heated criticism from pro-UK hardliners.

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The choice of Ulster University's new Belfast campus as the setting of the US president's keynote speech in itself speaks volumes

President Joe Biden is in Northern Ireland to participate in marking the 25th anniversary of an agreement that helped the country achieve peace

After he leaves Belfast on Wednesday, Joe Biden will cross the border to attend engagements in Co Louth.

He is set to appear at the new Ulster University Belfast campus on Wednesday afternoon

President expected to emphasise US’s commitment to ensuring peace in Northern Ireland as he begins visit to island of Ireland