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Joe Biden has called several of America’s allies and introduced himself as the future president of the United States. The congratulations come, among others, from British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, while the conversation with the Irish ditto took place about Brexit.
Joe Biden has called on several world leaders to vote after the presidential election. Archive photo of the primary election movement in February 2020.
“I just spoke to Joe Biden and congratulated him on the election victory,” Boris Johnson wrote on Twitter.
A written statement from Downing Street states that the two discussed “the long and special relationship” that the United States and the United Kingdom have and pledged to build on “in areas such as trade and security, including through NATO.” .
Johnson also invited Biden to the international climate summit in Scotland, which is postponed until next year.
There has been speculation about what kind of relationship the two will build. Biden has previously described Johnson as a “physical and emotional clone” of Donald Trump, which has not been construed as a compliment. Johnson has previously criticized remarks that Barack Obama inherited opposition to Britain because it originated in previously colonized Kenya.
Joe Biden has called everyone and introduced himself as the future president of the United States. He started by calling Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and when the time difference caught up with him, he dialed European numbers.
He spoke with French President Emmanuel Macron for ten minutes, where, according to a French report, they agreed to work together on climate and health issues, as well as fighting terrorism.
German Chancellor Angela Merkel congratulated Biden and said she hoped for a close and intimate relationship in the future.
“The chancellor and the incoming president agreed that transatlantic cooperation is of great importance given the many challenges that exist in the world,” said Merkel spokesman Steffen Seibert.
The Prime Minister of Ireland, Micheál Martin, claims to have had a warm conversation with the Irishman Biden.
According to Irish government offices, they spoke about Brexit and the US President-in-Office is said to have expressed full support for the so-called Good Friday Agreement, which has guaranteed peace on the Irish island since 1998, and ” of a Brexit result “. ensure that no borders are re-established on the island of Ireland. ‘
In his presidential campaign, Joe Biden criticized the new British legislation that Boris Johnson wants to introduce to guarantee internal trade in the United Kingdom. The EU considers that it is in breach of the withdrawal agreement that both parties approved last winter.
From the point of view of Biden and the American Democrats, it has been argued as a condition that the Good Friday Agreement be allowed to stand if there is to be a future trade agreement between the United States and Great Britain.
