Global leaders react to Joe Biden's US presidential election win

[In It to Win It]

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Micheal Martin, Irish prime minister: "Ireland takes pride in Joe Biden's election, just as we are proud of all the generations of Irish women and Irish men and their ancestors whose toil and genius have enriched the diversity that powers America. "Joe Biden has always been a stalwart friend and supporter of Ireland, including of the prosperity, stability and opportunity made possible by the Good Friday Agreement, to which he has pledged his ongoing steadfast support."

Justin Trudeau, Canadian prime minister: "On behalf of the Government of Canada, I congratulate Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on their election as the next President and Vice President of the United States of America. Canada and the United States enjoy an extraordinary relationship – one that is unique on the world stage."

Angela Merkel, German Chancellor: "Congratulations! I wish luck and success from the bottom of my heart. Our transatlantic friendship is irreplaceable if we want to overcome the great challenges of our times."

Emmanuel Macron, president of France: "The Americans have chosen their President. Congratulations @JoeBiden and @KamalaHarris! We have a lot to do to overcome today’s challenges. Let's work together!"

Olaf Scholz, German finance minister: "Congratulations, Mr President-Elect. Now there is a chance for a new and exciting chapter in transatlantic relations. The US remains Europe's most important and closest partner."

Kyriakos Mitsotakis, Greek prime minister: "Congratulations to US President-Elect @JoeBiden. Joe Biden has been a true friend of Greece and I'm certain that under his presidency the relationship between our countries will grow even stronger."

Bernie Sanders, Vermont senator: I want to congratulate all those who worked so hard to make this historic day possible. Now, through our continued grassroots organizing, let us create a government that works for ALL and not the few. Let us create a nation built on justice, not greed and bigotry.

Jeb Bush, former Florida governor: "Congratulations to President-elect Biden. I have prayed for our President most of my adult life. I will be praying for you and your success. Now is the time to heal deep wounds. Many are counting on you to lead the way."

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Cindy McCain, widow of Arizona senator John McCain: "It's time to move beyond politics and toward building a stronger america. I know Joe will unify the country toward a better future."

Bill Gates, Microsoft founder: "Congratulations to President-Elect Biden and Vice President-Elect Harris. Thank you to the election officials and campaign workers who worked tirelessly to ensure a record number of Americans could cast a ballot and have it counted during such a challenging time for our country."

https://www.yahoo.com/news/global-leaders-react-joe-bidens-182200595.html

[Dr. Skull]

1. A Universal Sigh of Relief

It's apparent the nobody on earth liked Trump. My wish is that he will spend time in jail, but alas, probably not. Perhaps Angela Merkel is glad that she can attend a NATO meeting without being sexually molested.

[DonCoquixote]

2. hey Vladimir

I know how you feel! Go wash down your tears with some Vodka!

[IcyPeas]

4. add New Zealand and Ukraine!

Congratulations President-elect @JoeBiden & @KamalaHarris on your victory in the US Presidential election. With so many issues facing the international community, your message of unity is one we share. New Zealand looks forward to working with you both!

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