Draft:Northern Ireland Bureau

  • Comment: Two of your sources come directly from the website, and two of them only mention the topic in passing. IntentionallyDense (talk) 02:22, 3 September 2024 (UTC)


Northern Ireland Bureau
Overview
StateNorthern Ireland
Responsible toNorthern Ireland Executive
HeadquartersWashington, D.C.
Websitehttps://www.nibureau.com/

The Northern Ireland Bureau is an annex of the British Embassy located in Washington, D.C. It acts as the diplomatic mission of the Northern Ireland Executive in the United States (US) and Canada.[1][2]

It's main role is to promote Northern Ireland to the US and Canada as a confident and capable region, and to support delivery of the Northern Ireland Executive's ambitions and priorities for Northern Ireland.[3][4]

The NI Bureau is part of the Northern Ireland Civil Service and sits within the Northern Ireland Executive's International Relations Group. It is led by a Director at Grade 5 level as a member of the Senior Civil Service. The role is currently held by Andrew Elliot.[5][2]

References

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  1. ^ "What we do". Northern Ireland Bureau. 2018-03-05. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
  2. ^ a b "nicshr---scs-cib---director-of-bureau-in-washington-d3.-03.05.24.pdf" (PDF). Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Time to promote excellent relationships with the US – Dodds". Economy. 2020-03-08. Retrieved 2024-05-16.
  4. ^ Cousins, Graeme (27 October 2020). "NI's youngest US diplomat keeps up proud Larne tradition in Washington DC". News Letter. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  5. ^ "Andrew Elliott". Northern Ireland Bureau. 2020-01-27. Retrieved 2024-05-16.