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A HARD LOOK AT THE HAASS TALKS

Posted By: January 04, 2014

The Belfast commentator takes a hard look at the Haass Talks, which ended without success. POOR HAASS JUST LIKE ALICE IN ULSTER-LAND Patrick Murphy. Irish News ( Belfast). Saturday, January 4, 2014. SORRY to spoil a good wake but, now that they have passed away peacefully in our sleep, the Haass talks will not be missed. […]

Haass document needs clear response says Gerry Adams

Posted By: January 03, 2014

BBC.NI.Thursday, January 2, 2014 Gerry Adams said there was an opportunity to resolve outstanding issues Stormont’s parties must be clear in their response to proposals about contentious issues, Sinn Féin President Gerry Adams has said. Months of negotiations about parades, flags and the legacy of the Troubles ended with no deal on proposals drawn up by US […]

BRITISH GOVERNMENT IGNORING RESPONSIBILITY

Posted By: January 03, 2014

Denis Bradley. Irish News ( Belfast). Friday, January 3, 2014 Where are the Brits? David Cameron has urged our political parties to make a deal on the three contentious issues that constrain our politics. The British prime minister is urging people to make a deal on issues over which he has complete authority. Having gone […]

Failure of Haass talks reverberates across the globe

Posted By: January 03, 2014

Frustration in Washington, London and Dublin over Haass talks debacle Richard Haass and Meghan O’Sullivan at 5.30 yesterday morning after the talks ended without any resolution  NOEL MCADAM . Belfast Telegraph. Wednesdaym  JANUARY 1, 2014 Frustration at Northern Ireland’s political parties in the aftermath of the failed Haass talks went global last night as the White House urged MLAs […]

Missed opportunity of signing pact leaves DUP with questions to answer

Posted By: January 02, 2014

Dr Haass’s paper contains impressive, progressive but modest proposals  Gerry Moriarty. Irish Times. Thursday, Jan 2, 2014  It’s worth reading the final Richard Haass document on dealing with the past, parades and flags in full. Its 39 pages, which can be viewed here, are clear, concise and well-written. When readers come to the end, the […]

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