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“I congratulate Mr. Biden on winning the US presidential election. I look forward to continuing the strategic bilateral cooperation! Lithuania highly values the strong transatlantic relationship and the US leadership in NATO, the security guarantees of the Baltic States,” he wrote G. Nausėda on Twitter.
A few minutes later, Prime Minister Saulius Skvernelis also announced the greeting on Twitter. Appointed Mr. Biden president-elect.
“I would like to congratulate President-elect Biden and his team on the latest news. The United States is a friend of Lithuania, an important ally and partner, and I hope that together we will further strengthen this partnership,” wrote S. Skvernelis.
Lithuanian leaders congratulated just over an hour after the US media announced that Biden had secured an electoral victory.
Donald Trump, who has been re-elected, has so far refused to admit defeat.
The United States presidential election took place on Tuesday, but the vote count continues to this day.
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