Guid Fryday Greeance

Multi–Pairty Greeance

Type	Multilateral greeance
Signed	10 Apryle 1998(1998-04-10)
Location	Bilfawst,Norlin Airlan
Effective	2 December 1999(1999-12-02)
Pairties	Govrenment o the Unitit Kinrick Govrenment o Airlan Pairties in Norlan Airlan
Leid	Inglis

Brits–Erse Greeance

Type	Bilateral international greeance
Signed	10 Apryle 1998(1998-04-10)
Location	Bilfawst,Norlin Airlan
Effective	2 December 1999(1999-12-02)
Original signatories	Tony Blair•Bertie Ahern Mo Mowlam•David Andrews
Pairties	Unitit Kinrick Republic o Airlan
Leid	Inglis

TheGuid Fryday Greeance(GFG), kent forby as theBilfawst Greeance(Inglis:Good Friday AgreementorBelfast Agreement;Erse:Comhaontú Aoine an ChéastaorComhaontú Bhéal Feirste), is a pair o greeances signed on10 Apryle1998that endit maist o the violence othe Truibils,a pooer conflict inNorlan Airlanthat haed bin gaun on syne the 1960s. It served as a big development in the Norlan Airlan peace process o the 1990s. Norlan Airlan's present devolved sýstem o guvernment is based on the greeance. The greeance forby makkit a wheen o institutions atween Norlan Airlan an theRepublic o Airlan,an atween the Republic o Airlan an theUnitit Kinrick.

Iessues anentsovereignty,cievil an cultural richts, decommissionin o airms, demilitarisation, justice an policin wis central tae the greeance.

The greeance wus appruved bi voters athort the island oIrelandin twa referendums haudit on the22 Mey1998.In Norlan Airlan, voters wis spiert in the 1998 Norlan Airlan Guid Fryday Greeance referendum whether they supportit the multi-pairty greeance. In theRepublic o Airlan,voters wis spiert whether thay wad allou the state tae sign the greeance an allou necessar constitutional chynges (Nineteent Amendment o the Constitution o Airlan) tae facilitate it. The fowk, bodies o baith jurisdictions needit tae appruve the greeance sae's effect cud be gien tae it.

The Brits–Erse Greeance cam intae force on the 2 December 1999. TheDemocratic Unionist Party(DUP) wus the ainly major political group in Northern Ireland tae oppone the Greeance.