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Trump's congratulations were joined by the new NATO Secretary General, Mark Rutte
The American politician was welcomed on social networks by the heads of France, Italy, Great Britain, Lithuania, Latvia, Poland, as well as the Secretary General of NATO.
The leaders of European countries began to congratulate Donald Trump, the candidate of the Republican Party, on his victory in the presidential elections in the United States.
French President Emmanuel Macron congratulated Trump on his victory on the X social network (Twitter) and noted that he is ready to cooperate with him, as during his previous term, "with respect and ambition, for peace and prosperity."
The head of the Italian government, Giorgia Maloni, also welcomed Trump, noting that Italy and the United States are "sister" countries, united by common values and historical friendship, and added that "this is a strategic relationship that I am convinced we will now strengthen even more ".
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer congratulated Trump on his "historic" victory and expressed confidence that the special relationship between Britain and the United States "will continue to flourish on both sides of the Atlantic in the years to come."
President of Poland Andrzej Duda also published a brief congratulation.
In his greeting to Trump, Lithuanian President Gitanas Nauseda noted that the United States is a key strategic ally for Lithuania and emphasized that "transatlantic unity is extremely important."
Latvian President Edgars Rinkevičs congratulated Trump as president-elect and noted that he looks forward to working together to strengthen bilateral relations and strategic partnership and noted that "Europe needs a strong USA, and the USA needs a strong Europe."
The new NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte joined in the congratulations.
