World IN BRIEF : NORTHERN IRELAND : Political Factions Agree on Meeting
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A six-week deadlock in talks between the four main political parties of Northern Ireland ended when their leaders agreed to begin face-to-face negotiations June 17. The parties representing the Protestant and Roman Catholic communities had disagreed on a site for the second stage of the talks with the Irish government. The negotiations will now take place mainly in Belfast and London but with some meetings in Dublin.
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