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Political leaders around the world are beginning to react to the news that Joe Biden won the US presidential election.
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Boris Johnson:
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan on Facebook:
“Congratulations Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on a well deserved victory.
London looks forward to working with you – it’s time to build bridges again, not walls. 🇺🇸 🇬🇧 “
Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg:
Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa:
Claudia López, Mayor of Bogotá, Colombia:
“You did it!
How proud that a woman, Afro, Indian, Jamaican, great professional and extraordinary leader, became for the first time the Vice Presidency of the United States!
With every woman who wins, we all win! #TheChangeIsImparable
They won! We won!”
Belgian Prime Minister Alexander de Croo:
India:
Rahul Gandhi, a senior leader of the main opposition party in the Indian Congress:
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau:
Nicola Sturgeon, Prime Minister of Scotland:
Prime Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford:
Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Prime Minister of Greece:
Robert Abela, Prime Minister of Malta:
Germany:
Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said on Twitter:
“It’s good that we finally have some clear numbers. We look forward to working with the next US government. We want to invest in our cooperation for a new transatlantic start, a new deal.”
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa:
France:
The mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, tweeted:
Ireland:
The Irish premiere, known as Taoiseach, Michael Martin said on Twitter:
Irish Foreign Minister Simon Coveney: