World leaders have reacted swiftly to Donald Trump declaring victory in the US presidential election.
From Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy to India’s prime minister Narendra Modi, many leaders provided Trump their congratulations, with Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netayahu calling his self-declared win “historical past’s best comeback”.
Most of the feedback got here forward of the Related Press (AP) projecting a winner, and Democratic candidate Kamala Harris is but to concede.
A lot of the races have been referred to as however votes proceed to be counted. On the time of writing, a projected Trump victory was but to be declared by the AP.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wrote that “Australians and People are nice associates and true allies”.
“Working collectively, we will make sure the partnership between our nations and peoples stays robust into the long run.”
The opportunity of a Trump election has beforehand raised , Australia’s largest buying and selling accomplice.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy congratulated Trump on his “spectacular election victory”, saying he appeared ahead to “discussing methods to strengthen Ukraine’s strategic partnership with the US”.
“I recognize President Trump’s dedication to the ‘peace by means of energy’ method in international affairs. That is precisely the precept that may virtually deliver simply peace in Ukraine nearer,” Zelenskyy stated on X.
“We sit up for an period of a powerful United States of America below President Trump’s decisive management. We depend on continued robust bipartisan assist for Ukraine in the US.”
Trump’s earlier feedback concerning the Russia-Ukraine warfare for Ukraine below his administration.
He is additionally claimed he’d be capable to
India’s PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi despatched “heartfelt congratulations” to his “good friend Donald Trump on [his] historic election victory”.
“As you construct on the successes of your earlier time period, I sit up for renewing our collaboration to additional strengthen the India-US Complete International and Strategic Partnership,” he stated.
“Collectively, let’s work for the betterment of our individuals and to advertise international peace, stability and prosperity.”
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory, saying he would search to “work collectively” to bolster the economies and safety of each nations.
“The friendship between Canada and the U.S. is the envy of the world,” Trudeau posted X alongside a photograph of the 2 throughout Trump’s earlier time period as president.
“I do know President Trump and I’ll work collectively to create extra alternative, prosperity, and safety for each of our nations.”
Israel’s PM Benjamin Netanyahu
In Israel, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated it was “historical past’s best comeback” and nationwide safety minister Itamar Ben-Gvir tweeted: “Yesssss, God bless Trump”.
Netanyahu went on to say: “Your historic return to the White Home gives a brand new starting for America and a strong recommitment to the nice alliance between Israel and America. This can be a big victory! In true friendship.”
stated that Donald Trump could be “much more pro-Israeli” than Harris.
Ian Parmeter, a analysis scholar on the Australian Nationwide College’s Centre for Arab and Islamic Research, stated “Trump is probably going to provide a a lot freer rein to Netanyahu to do what he must win the warfare”.
One other — Emma Shortis, a senior researcher in worldwide and safety affairs at public coverage think-tank The Australia Institute — stated it was troublesome to say “with certainty” what Trump’s stance on the Center East could be, noting his coverage positions “usually rely on who he spoke to final”.
Britain’s PM Keir Starmer
British Prime Minister Starmer congratulated Trump on his “historic election victory”.
“I sit up for working with you within the years forward,” he stated.
“Because the closest of allies, we stand shoulder to shoulder in defence of our shared values of freedom, democracy and enterprise.”
France’s President Emmanuel Macron
French President Emmanuel Macron stated: “Congratulations, President Donald Trump. Able to work collectively as we did for 4 years—together with your convictions and mine. With respect and ambition. For extra peace and prosperity.”
Brazilian President Luiz Inacia Lula Da Silva
Brazilian President Luiz Inacia Lula Da Silva prolonged his “congratulations to President Donald Trump on his electoral victory and return to the presidency of the US”.
“Democracy is the voice of the individuals and it should all the time be revered. The world wants dialogue and joint work to have extra peace, growth and prosperity. I want the brand new authorities luck and success.”
European Fee President Ursula von der Leyen
Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Fee, “warmly” congratulated Trump.
“The EU [European Union] and the US are extra than simply allies. We’re sure by a real partnership between our individuals, uniting 800 million residents.
“So let’s work collectively on a powerful transatlantic agenda that retains delivering for them.”
NATO chief Mark Rutte
Rutte congratulated Donald Trump and emphasised that members had been rising their navy spending, a response to a persistent Trump criticism of the Western alliance.
“I simply congratulated Donald Trump on his election as President of the US. His management will once more be key to maintaining our Alliance robust. I sit up for working with him once more to advance peace by means of energy by means of NATO,” Rutte stated in a publish on social media platform X.
