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Minority Rights – 1999

To promote minority languages, the government set up Center Community Relations Unit to come up with a language use policy for Irish, Ulster and the languages of other communities. In December 1999, the North/South Language Implementation Body came into effect to enforce government’s commitment to support linguistic diversity as specified in the accord.¹“The Good Friday Agreement: Culture,” BBC News, accessed February 7, 2013, http://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/schools/agreement/culture/irish2.sh…