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and a royal return prince harry confirms he will attend his father s coronation but his wife is staying at home. welcome to bbc news. we start with president biden who s arrived in the irish capital dublin. earlier he made an impassioned defence of the good friday agreement in belfast 25 years after it was signed. he was greeted on the tarmac at dublin airport by the irish taoieseach leo varadkar. the pair then left in a motorcade, heading for co louth after the bad weather halted plans for the president to travel by helicopter. it s been a busy, busy day for the us president. it started with a meeting with rishi sunak both expressing their hope that power sharing can be restored. joe biden also met the leaders of the five main parties off camera he said he was in listening mode. these are the pictures after the president spoke at the university he clearly was enjoying every bit of the visit it was so obvious the way he engaged with the young people in the audience aiming man ....
Agreement, 25 years since it was signed. i think the optics at the white house would have been looking for when they re planning this trip was for all the leaders in northern ireland standing on the steps of a behind me shaking their hands and sharing power. it was one of the landmark pieces in the good friday agreement that power would be shared here. as we now know, that is lacking. it was a scaled down visit to northern ireland from president biden, just the one visit at the university today. i think he would spend 16 or 17 hours here in northern ireland, some of it asleep, and some say it you could not measure the impact that the speech had. as you said, he did talk a lot about the importance of power sharing and what it took to get to that point and the way lives have changed here 25 years on from the good friday agreement. most people are saying that it s an ....