Statement by Minister Flanagan on Northern Ireland Talks

Following a day of intensive meetings among the five Executive parties, the two Governments this evening agreed to continue the Talks.

Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan TD, commented:

“The Irish Government remains committed to a successful conclusion to this talks process and to securing a comprehensive agreement acceptable to all parties. Minister of State Sherlock and I will continue to work with the Secretary of State and the parties to this end tomorrow.”

ENDS