In which year, the UK government and the Nationalists reached a peace treaty after which the later suspended their armed struggle?
A
1968
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B
1978
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C
1988
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D
1998
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Solution
The correct option is D 1998 Northern Ireland has been the site of a violent and bitter ethnopolitical conflict. Hundreds of civilians, militants and security forces were killed in the fight between Unionists and Nationalists and between the security forces of the UK and the Nationalists. It was only in 1998, that the UK government and the Nationalists reached a peace treaty after which the latter suspended their armed struggle.