Northern leaders express hopes for peaceful future

Updated: 19:19, Thursday, 30 December 1999

The leaders of Northern Ireland's devolved government have spoken of their hope that the world will see a permanent and recognisable peace in the North in the new year.

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The leaders of Northern Ireland's devolved government have spoken of their hope that the world will see a permanent and recognisable peace in the North in the new year. In a Millennium message, the First Minister, David Trimble, and the Deputy First Minister, Seamus Mallon, predicted that 2000 will be a year of opportunity and a year of progress.

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