The President of China has accepted an invitation to visit Ireland.
At a meeting in the Great Hall of the People this morning, President Michael D. Higgins extended the invite to Xi Jinping – he visited Clare, including a dairy farm in Sixmilebridge, while visiting Ireland in 2012, before he became President.
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Afterwards, a Chinese spokesperson told waiting reporters that the presidents had reached agreement on a number of issues including trade, education and areas of international relations.
