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Northern Irish, Scottish, and Welsh leaders to sign pact pushing end of UK

Leaders from Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales are scheduled to meet in Cardiff to discuss and possibly pursue the breakup of the United Kingdom. The Scottish First Minister John Swinney, the Welsh First Minister Rhun ap Iorwerth, and Northern Irish Sinn Féin leader Michelle O’Neill are expected to sign a joint declaration advocating for independence referendums. This meeting represents a important move toward the possible dissolution of the UK.


The leaders of Northern Ireland, Scotland, and Wales are set to hold an unprecedented meeting on Monday, aiming to push for the breakup of the United Kingdom.

John Swinney, leader of the Scottish National Party and the first minister of Scotland; Rhun ap Iorwerth, leader of the Welsh independence party Plaid Cymru and first minister of Wales; and Michelle O’Neill, leader of Sinn Féin and first minister of Northern Ireland, are all slated to meet in Cardiff, the capital of Wales, the Telegraph reported. At the meeting, the three are expected to sign a joint declaration demanding the right to hold independence referendums, a move intended to kickstart the ultimate dissolution of the U.K.

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