Item 10 (1-2) - Visit of President Clinton to Belfast 1998 - Derry 1995

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File of items relating to the visit to Belfast by Bill Clinton, President of the United States in 1998. Includes draft manuscript notes and typed final notes of private meeting with Bill Clinton with group including "PM Blair, SoS Mowlam, FM Trimble, DFM Mallon, J. Powall, J. Holmes, D. Campbell, Hugh Logue, A. Campbell, J Steinberg, S. Berger." (3 Sep 1998, Parliament Buildings, Stormont".
Fax copy of "Remarks by the President (Bill Clinton) to the Northern Ireland Assembly, Waterfront Hall, Belfast 3 Sep 1998; Fax copy of text of address by David Trimble MP at the event at the Waterfront Hall, Belfast, 3 Sep 1998; Text of address by Séamus Mallon at the event at the Waterfront Hall, Belfast (3 Sep 1998). Also assorted manuscript notes by Logue.
Manuscript document by Logue includes excerpts of political speeches, with captions "Clinton Odyssey Speech [Belfast] 13 Dec 2000", "Robert Kennedy Cape Town speech 7 June 1966", "Ripple of Hope Speech, Blair speech at Odyssey".
A4 pad with MS notes by Logue with opening page of notes re. Clinton visit in 1998, but had wider continuing notes about talks, meetings and negotiations on terms of the Good Friday Agreement, with FM, DFM, Sinn Féin and Unionists (1998).
Also includes colour photograph of Hugh Logue and his wife Anne, with President Bill Clinton. Photograph is signed by Clinton: "To Hugh and Anne, Thanks! Bill Clinton, Apr 19. 199[8].

File 2 includes newspapers and press cuttings with coverage of visits by President Bill Clinton to Derry (The Derry Journal) in 1995 and to Belfast and Dublin in 1998 (Irish Times - Irish Independent).

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