The DUP Stormont Economy Minister Diane Dodds has attended a meeting with an Irish Government minister.
he North South Trade and Business Development meeting started at 2pm on Tuesday, where it is understood that no items involving the Northern Ireland Protocol were to be discussed.
It comes after the DUP were accused last week of boycotting all north/south meetings due to their anger at the post-Brexit trading arrangements.
Unionists and loyalists oppose the Protocol, claiming additional checks on goods places a barrier between Northern Ireland and the rest of the United Kingdom.
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