Dissident groups threw molotov cocktails at police vehicles during a parade in the Northern Ireland border city of Derry on Monday, according to police.
last month, ahead of the planned celebrations for the Good Friday Agreement's anniversary.
President Biden will meet with UK Prime Minster Rishi Sunak in Belfast on Wednesday to commemorate the Good Friday Agreement, then give a speech at Ulster University before departing for Dublin to meet with Irish President Michael Higgins. is aware of the recent threats of violence in Northern Ireland. Biden, who is also set to meet with distant relatives during the trip, has frequently commented on how his Irish heritage shaped his life.
"I’m the proud son of Catherine Eugenia Finnegan Biden," Biden said at the annual Friends of Ireland Luncheon last year."And like so many Americans of Irish heritage, I love Ireland and I was raised in a circumstance where you would have thought my whole family… they came in 1844 and 1845, but you’d think they’d all lived in Ireland the last 60 years — the previous 60 years."
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