Shin Vin Province of the celebrations, “Against injustice”

Shin Vin Province of the celebrations, “Against injustice”

Jin McCormak and Jessica Lawrence

BBC News Ni

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First Minister Michel O’Neil says she will not travel to Washington next month

Michelle O’Neil, the first Minister of Lin Fein in Stormont, said she was “taking a position against injustice” because she defended her decision to boycott the events of St. Patrick at the White House.

On Friday, the party announced that it will not travel to Washington, DC, at the annual celebrations next month regarding the position of US President Donald Trump on the Israel-Gaza conflict.

There were increasing calls to the party to clarify its position, After explaining the democratic democracy and the Labor Party (SDLP) that he would not participate in the celebrations if invited.

However, invitations have not been officially issued yet.

Dup Gavin Robinson leader criticized the decision as “short -sighted and counterproductive”, and stressed that his party will attend the events of St. Patrick’s Day.

When energy participation works, it is useful for the first two ministers to do the trip.

“The right thing to do”

O’Neill said that she could not attend the events of St. Patrick’s “good conscience” after President Trump’s statements on Gaza earlier this month.

The American President has previously suggested The United States can “take over” and “possess” Gaza with the resettlement of its residents in this process.

“I am taking a position against the injustice that I see collapsing every day of the dangerous speech of this new American president,” she told BBC News Ni.

“In moments like this, the more we ask our grandchildren what we do, the more the Palestinian people are suffering from the way they are, I want to be able to say that I stood by humanity, so this decision for me is the position of the principle to a large extent and I think it is the right thing Which must be done.

Getty Images Sitting on his office in the Oval Office. He wears a naval suit jacket, a shirt and a white tie.Gety pictures

Trump made his comments on Gaza earlier this month

The Prime Minister said that she is “comfortable” for her decision, and added that she appreciates the relations between us.

She said that she had informed the Deputy Prime Minister Emma Little Bengeille of her decision this morning, and she will not “stand on her way” if she wanted to go.

“I respect her different opinions and ask you to respect me,” she said.

“I made my decision on a principle point, and I know I am doing what I do, but Emma will also get her voice and make her opinions know that I have no doubt.”

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Micheál Martin says Sinn Féin “participates in politics” about their decision

O’Neil said that it was the “right thing” for Taoiseach (Irish Prime Minister) Micheál Martin still attends the US celebrations.

“He has a unique experience in that he gets one time with the President of the United States,” she added.

“He will have an opportunity to make the depth of feeling a sense of people here, at home in Ireland and I think he should never miss this opportunity.”

Taoiseach said that Sinn Féin “is participating in politics” because of its decision, and said he has “a responsibility towards the country” to attend the celebrations.

“Many Irish companies create thousands of jobs in the United States – and many American companies create job opportunities in Ireland – it is a two -way street, but it is a very big relationship and we have a relationship to protect people’s livelihoods in this country and for intercourse and discuss and definition of the Irish investment level in the states United, “Irish broadcaster reports.

Tenist (Irish Deputy Prime Minister) Simon Harris said that Senn’s position “does not help anyone in Palestine.”

He told reporters at the G20 summit: “It is always easier not to appear, right?

We have a “valuable friend” for Ireland

Earlier, President Shane Vin Marie Le McDonald said that she followed the President’s comments on Gaza with “increasing concern” and listened in “horror” to calls for “the collective expulsion of the Palestinian people from their homes and the permanent confiscation of the Palestinian territories.”

At a press conference after this announcement, McDonald added that the United States is a “valuable friend” for Ireland, with strong peace relations and a role in the Irish economy.

However, the president of Sinn Féin said that the current American administration is “disastrously disastrous” for Palestine.

She said: “I made a decision not to attend the events in the White House this year as an initial position against the call of the collective expulsion of the Palestinian people from Gaza.”

Pa Media Mary Lou McDonald, a woman with a brown hair with a shoulder length, speaks in a row of press microphones with the Sinn Fein logo on the background behind herThe media of the Palestinian Authority

Marie -Le McDonald’s president, Shin Vin, said that the Irish people had listened to “horror” of the comments made by Donald Trump

At a press conference after this announcement, McDonald added that the United States is a “valuable friend” for Ireland, with strong peace relations and a role in the Irish economy.

However, the president of Sinn Féin said that the current American administration is “disastrously disastrous” for Palestine.

“The only way to peace and security is a permanent ceasefire, followed by a negotiating settlement that guarantees peace and security for both Palestinians and Israelis through a just and sustainable solution and should be the dissolution of the United States.”

“Reverse Results” decision

The leader of the Democratic Unionist Party, Gavin Robinson, criticized the decision of the Prime Minister to boycott the celebrations and stressed that his party will be in Washington for the events of St. Patrick.

“We always have the opportunity to enhance economic and political relations in Northern Ireland with the United States, regardless of who occupies the White House,” he said.

“We will continue to deal with our partners in Washington, and we encourage Northern Ireland as a place for investment, work and practice.”

Pa Media Dup Leader Gavin Robinson stands in front of a pink screen. It has a short gray hair, rectangular framed glasses. He wears a marine jacket, a white shirt, a blue and white tie. It has a blue flower pin on the chest of the jacket.The media of the Palestinian Authority

Dup Gavin Robinson says his party will be in Washington to interact with the partners

Claire Hanna, a SDLP leader, said she is happy with the existence of “an increased realization that cannot be in work as usual” with the current American administration.

Last week, she announced that her party Will you refuse an invitation to the White House regarding the President’s comments on Gaza.

This is the second year in a row in which the party said it will reject a call to St. Patrick’s Day celebrations.

“There are those who defended Donald Trump and tried to ride his participation,” she told BBC News Ni.

“They have a decision to take about whether they are in line with tyranny, means of misinformation and international chaos or whether they choose to stand against it and speak the truth to power.”

Why do politicians travel to Washington?

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In 2018, Liu Faradkar at the time, US President Donald Trump and his wife Melania, presented a bowl of Shamrock at the White House

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