[From left clockwise] Peter Robinson, Carwyn Jones, Alex Salmond and Martin McGuinness will meet in Edinburgh The political leaders of Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales are due to meet in Edinburgh for the first time since the May elections.
The trilateral summit will be hosted by Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond and his deputy Nicola Sturgeon.
Northern Ireland’s First Minster Peter Robinson, his deputy Martin McGuinness and First Minister of Wales Carwyn Jones will be present.
The leaders will discuss their shared agendas for the term ahead.
The meeting is due to take place at Bute House in Edinburgh.
Following elections in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales on 5 May, nine different parties are now involved in governing the UK.
The Scottish National Party won an outright majority at Holyrood, while in Wales Plaid Cymru lost ground and Labour became the ruling party.
In Northern Ireland, the two biggest parties, the Democratic Unionists and Sinn Fein, increased their number of seats at Stormont.
The new presiding officers have now been elected in each of the administrations, and the new legislators have been sworn in.
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