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World leaders congratulate Donald Trump on historic election victory

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New York: Congratulatory messages from world leaders started pouring in for Donald Trump as the incoming 47th US president, with the prime ministers of UK Keir Starmer, Israel Benjamin Netanyahu, Australia Anthony Albanese, Hungary Viktor Orban and India Narendra Modi hailing his victory.

UK PM Keir Starmer congratulated Trump on his “historic election victory”.

“I look forward to working with you in the years ahead,” Starmer said, adding:

“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.”

Israeli PM Netanyahu said:

“Congratulations on history’s greatest comeback! Your historic return to the White House offers a new beginning for America and a powerful recommitment to the great alliance between Israel and America.”

He added: “This is a huge victory!”

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said: “The biggest comeback in US political history! Congratulations to President Donald Trump on his enormous win. A much needed victory for the World!”

Australian PM Anthony Albanese said in a statement:

“I congratulate President Trump on his election victory.

The election of the President of the United States is always an important moment for the world, for our region and for Australia.

Our Government will work closely with the new Trump Administration to realise the benefits of our strong economic partnership.

The United States has long played a leadership role in the stability and security of the Indo-Pacific. Australia will strive to strengthen the co-operation between our two nations in the region.

Australia and America are old allies and we are true friends. Our nations are bound by a history of shared sacrifice, a commitment to common values and – above all – enduring respect and affection between our peoples.

I look forward to talking with President Trump and working with him in the best interests of both our nations.”

PM Narendra Modi of India said:

“Heartiest congratulations my friend @realDonaldTrump on your historic election victory. 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.”

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