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Mon 08 Aug 2009Departing British envoy 'hopeful' of visit by Queen Elizabeth
THE OUTGOING British ambassador to Ireland has said he is “very hopeful” that Queen Elizabeth will visit the State “before too long”. Asked if the time was right for such a visit, David Reddaway said: “I hope it’ll happen soon.”
He believes relations between the two countries have been “transformed” and are “now in a really good phase which is irreversible”.
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