Following Donald Trump’s declared victory in the U.S. presidential election, UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer joined several world leaders in offering congratulations.
Starmer emphasized the enduring alliance between the UK and the U.S., noting their shared values of freedom, democracy, and enterprise.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy expressed optimism about Trump’s return, referencing their recent meeting in September where they discussed the Ukraine-U.S. strategic partnership and the "Victory Plan" aimed at ending Russian aggression.
While there had been concerns over U.S. support for Ukraine under Trump, Zelenskyy highlighted Trump’s commitment to their alliance.
Other leaders, including Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, France’s President Emmanuel Macron, and Turkey’s Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, also congratulated Trump. These responses underscore a mix of strategic partnerships and varied global expectations for Trump’s foreign policy approach in his renewed leadership.
Source:
sky news
