The Newry and Armagh MP was speaking at an event in Cleveland, Ohio
A Sinn Féin MP has called on the United States to intervene and ensure that a referendum on the constitutional position of Northern Ireland is called.
During the event, Hughes called on the Irish Government to "plan, prepare, and advocate for unity" and said that the United States should advocate for the full implementation of the Good Friday Agreement, including a border poll. Read more:Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald says giving child sex offender references 'unforgivable'
“They also must work with the British government to set a timetable for referendums and a plan for an inclusive and respectful discussion on the future.
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