Adams not opposed to external mediator in North talks

DUP must embrace rights-based agenda to advance ‘endless talks’, says Sinn Féin leader

Amanda Ferguson
Sinn Féin’s president Gerry Adams and leader in Northern Ireland Michelle O’Neill will come to a judgment before November 13th on the DUP’s intentions. File photograph: Peter Morrisson/Reuters

Sinn Féin’s president Gerry Adams and leader in Northern Ireland Michelle O’Neill will come to a judgment before November 13th on the DUP’s intentions. File photograph: Peter Morrisson/Reuters

Gerry Adams has said Sinn Féin is the “party of dialogue” but as northern leader Michelle O’Neill has made clear “endless talks without conclusion just aren’t feasible or sustainable”.

Speaking on Saturday at the launch of his new book, Never Give Up, Mr Adams said his party was committed to seeing devolved government in the North but the DUP must embrace a rights-based agenda.

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