Afterward the British accelerated their efforts to get political talks going with the Northern Irish parties, and the Irish government increased its pressure on Sinn Fein to cooperate.

• 访问过后，英国政府加大了与北爱尔兰各政党进行政治谈判的努力，爱尔兰政府也加大了对新芬党的压力，促使其合作。