SDLP will not attend White House on St Patrick's Day

SDLP not attending White House St Patrick's Day event over Gaza
Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) leader Claire Hanna has said her party will not attend St Patrick's Day celebrations at the White House over Donald Trump's stance on Gaza.She told BBC Radio Ulster's Talkback programme "people have made their views,
Northern Ireland political party to boycott St. Patrick's Day events at White House
Responding to Trump's "plans," Ireland's People Before Profit (PBP) party urged all Irish politicians to not attend St. Patrick's Day events at the White House this year.
SDLP says it will not attend Washington DC for St Patrick's Day events
SDLP leader Claire Hanna said that the party could not “in good conscience” attend parties hosted in DC in the context of Trump’s actions.
SDLP snub St Patrick’s Day celebrations in Washington DC due to ‘incompatible values’ with Trump
The SDLP has confirmed it will snub St Patrick’s Day events at the White House next month due to “beyond the pale” views expressed by President Donald Trump.
SDLP Leader confirms party will not attend St Patrick’s Day events in Washington in Gaza protest
The move will intensify pressure on other parties to decide whether or not they will attend the events. | UTV News
SDLP says it won't attend St Patrick's Day events in US
The SDLP has ruled out attending any events for St Patrick's Day in Washington DC next month. Traditionally, political leaders from across the island travel to the US capital every March to take part in events. These include the presentation by the Taoiseach of a bowl of shamrock to the US President at the White House.
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SDLP will not attend St Patrick’s Day events in Washington DC
SDLP leader Claire Hanna said the party was taking the stance in protest at the US administration position on Gaza.
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