What did the Good Friday (Belfast) Agreement of 1998 establish?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Power-sharing institutions in Northern Ireland and links between the north and south of the island
- Step 1: The Agreement was signed on 10 April 1998. Step 2. It created a Northern Ireland Assembly with power-sharing and North-South bodies, and was approved by referendums north and south. Answer: power-sharing institutions and North-South links. Why not the others: it did not unite Ireland, ban parties or create a currency union.
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