Ireland aims to strengthen ties with US following Trump's election victory

rte.ie November 6, 2024, 10:01 AM UTC

Ireland's Taoiseach Simon Harris announced plans to strengthen ties with the US following Donald Trump's projected victory in the presidential election. Harris congratulated Trump, emphasizing the importance of the historic relationship between the two nations.

World leaders, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and NATO chief Mark Rutte, also congratulated Trump. Zelensky expressed hope for peace in Ukraine, while Rutte highlighted the need for strong NATO leadership under Trump.

Other leaders, such as French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, expressed readiness to collaborate with Trump. They emphasized the importance of the US's role in global affairs and the continued strength of international alliances.

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