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Her presidency was marked by her new attitude to Anglo-Irish relations. She became the first Irish president to make a state visit to Britain, and the first to meet with [[Queen Elizabeth II]]. In 1997, rather than run for re-election, Robinson was appointed [[UN]] Commissioner on Human Rights. In 2007 she joined with [[Nelson Mandela]] and former US President [[Jimmy Carter]], among others, to form a group called 'The Elders', a think-tank dedicated to tackling world issues.
 
Her presidency was marked by her new attitude to Anglo-Irish relations. She became the first Irish president to make a state visit to Britain, and the first to meet with [[Queen Elizabeth II]]. In 1997, rather than run for re-election, Robinson was appointed [[UN]] Commissioner on Human Rights. In 2007 she joined with [[Nelson Mandela]] and former US President [[Jimmy Carter]], among others, to form a group called 'The Elders', a think-tank dedicated to tackling world issues.
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