The deal brought an end to 30 years of conflict in Northern Ireland and led to the setting up of a new government for the North, representing both nationalists and unionists.
Former Tipperary TD Martin Mansergh was a key figure in the peace negotiations at the time and one of the architects of the agreement.
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The Tánaiste Simon Harris says today is a moment to pause and not take for granted how life has changed for the people of Northern Ireland since its signing.