Wednesday, January 22, 2025

World Leaders Swiftly Extend Congratulations to Trump Following Election Victory

Following Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, world leaders quickly took to social media and official statements to offer their congratulations, reflecting the international significance of his return to the White House.

Keir Starmer (UK):

“As the closest of allies, we stand shoulder to shoulder in defense of our shared values of freedom, democracy, and enterprise,” said the UK’s Labour leader, expressing confidence in the continued strength of the U.S.-UK partnership.

Volodymyr Zelensky (Ukraine):

Ukrainian President Zelensky praised Trump’s “peace through strength” approach, stating, “This is exactly the principle that can practically bring just peace in Ukraine closer.”

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Narendra Modi (India):

Indian Prime Minister Modi highlighted the ongoing collaboration between the U.S. and India, noting, “As you build on the successes of your previous term, I look forward to renewing our collaboration to further strengthen the India-U.S. Comprehensive Global and Strategic Partnership.”

Benjamin Netanyahu (Israel):

Israel’s Prime Minister Netanyahu welcomed Trump’s return to the White House, calling it a “new beginning for America and a powerful recommitment to the great alliance between Israel and America.”

Emmanuel Macron (France):

French President Macron expressed optimism for continued cooperation, stating, “Ready to work together as we have done for four years. With your convictions and with mine. With respect and ambition. For more peace and prosperity.”

Giorgia Meloni (Italy):

Italian Prime Minister Meloni called the U.S.-Italy relationship “unshakable,” emphasizing the strong bond between the two nations and their shared values and friendship.

Viktor Orbán (Hungary):

Hungarian Prime Minister Orbán celebrated Trump’s victory as “the biggest comeback in U.S. political history,” signaling the significance of his return.

Nayib Bukele (El Salvador):

El Salvador’s President Bukele sent his well-wishes: “Congratulations to the President-Elect of the United States of America. May God bless and guide you.”

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