UK Prime Minister
Keir Starmer, French President Emmanuel Macron, and Ethiopia Prime
Minister Abiy Ali, have congratulated Donald Trump for winning the US
presidential election.
Trump defeated
Vice-President Kamala Harris of the Democratic Party.
In a statement on X,
Starmer said the US is UK’s closest ally, and that he looks forward to
working with Trump on shared values.
“Congratulations President-elect Trump on your historic
election victory. I look forward to working with you in the years ahead,” the
statement reads.
“As the closest of
allies, we stand shoulder to shoulder in defence of our shared values of
freedom, democracy and enterprise.
“From growth and security to innovation and tech, I know
that the UK-US special relationship will continue to prosper on both sides of
the Atlantic for years to come.”
Ali said with Trump in the Oval Office, Ethiopia will
strengthen its relationship with the US.
“Congratulations to
President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump) on your election victory and
comeback. I look forward to working together to further strengthen the
relationship between our two countries during your term,” Ali said.
Macron said France is ready to work with Trump.
“Congratulations, President @realDonaldTrump. Ready to work
together as we did for four years. With your convictions and mine. With respect
and ambition. For more peace and prosperity,” Macron said.
‘LET’S PROMOTE GLOBAL PEACE’
Narendra Modi, the prime minister of India, also took to X
to congratulate the president-elect.
He said he looks forward to strengthening the India-US
partnership with Trump as president.
“Heartiest congratulations my friend @realDonaldTrump on
your historic election victory,” Modi said.
“As you build on the successes of your previous term, I look
forward to renewing our collaboration to further strengthen the India-US
Comprehensive Global and Strategic Partnership.
“Together, let’s work
for the betterment of our people and to promote global peace, stability and
prosperity.”
Volodymyr Zelensky, president of Ukraine, has also sent his
congratulations.
He said Ukraine is interested in developing mutually
beneficial political and economic cooperation for the interest “of both of our
nations”.
“Congratulations to @realDonaldTrump on his impressive
election victory!” Zelensky said.
“I recall our great
meeting with President Trump back in September, when we discussed in detail the
Ukraine-U.S. strategic partnership, the Victory Plan, and ways to put an end to
Russian aggression against Ukraine.
“I appreciate President Trump’s commitment to the ‘peace
through strength’ approach in global affairs. This is exactly the principle
that can practically bring just peace in Ukraine closer. I am hopeful that we
will put it into action together.”
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