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World leaders race to congratulate Trump on expected win
“I congratulate @realDonaldTrump to electoral success. The USA is an important strategic partner for Austria,” Austrian Chancellor Karl Nehammer said. “We look forward to further expanding and strengthening our transatlantic relations together in order to successfully meet global challenges.”
“Congratulations @realDonaldTrump on your victory. Together, we face the serious challenges ahead. Serbia is committed to working with the USA for stability, growth, and peace,” Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić said.
“Congratulations, Mr. President @realDonaldTrump! You made it happen!” Polish President Andrzej Duda said, with a string of clapping emojis.
Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini said Trump’s victory was a win for “patriotism, border control, tax cuts, Christian roots, freedom of speech, commitment to world peace.”
“CONGRATULATIONS PRESIDENT TRUMP! CONGRATULATIONS AMERICA!” Dutch far-right leader Geert Wilders wrote in all-caps. “NEVER STOP, ALWAYS KEEP FIGHTING AND WIN ELECTIONS!”
“Congratulations to Donald Trump on winning the presidential election. Our shared goal is to ensure that the relations between our countries remain at the highest level, despite changes in administration, and that we continue to develop them for the benefit of our citizens,” Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala said.