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Several reactions from governments, individuals, organizations, and multi-nation institutions around the world emerged for the re-election of Republican Donald Trump for the 2024 United States presidential election on 5 November 2024. Generally, most world governments congratulated Trump on his victory in the election.
Afghanistan : The Taliban government's foreign ministry voiced hope that "the incoming U.S. administration will adopt a pragmatic approach to ensure tangible advancement in bilateral relations, allowing both nations to open a new chapter of relations grounded in mutual engagement." [1] 
Albania : Prime Minister of Albania Edi Rama congratulated Trump and expressed his excitement in collaborating with him. President Bajram Begaj also congratulated Trump, adding that Albania cherishes strategic alliances and friendships. [2] 
Algeria : President of Algeria Abdelmadjid Tebboune congratulated Trump and recalled the close friendship that has existed between the US and Algeria throughout history. Additionally, given that Algeria is a non-permanent member of the UNSC, he praised their bilateral efforts in international fora and their unwavering commitment to stepping up consultation and coordination on matters of shared interest and supporting initiatives aimed at maintaining global peace and security. [3] 
Argentina : President of Argentina Javier Milei congratulated Trump on his victory. [4] He plans to visit the US and meet with Trump the day prior to his inauguration. [5] 
Armenia : Prime Minister of Armenia Nikol Pashinyan congratulated Trump on his "impressive victory". [6] In a letter he adressed to US President-elect Trump, Pashinyan emphasized the "unprecedented progress" that both countries have made in partnership and bilateral relations, and hopes that the cooperation between Armenia and the US will be "further strengthened" under Trump's leadership. [7] 
Australia : Prime Minister of Australia Anthony Albanese congratulated Trump on Twitter for his victory. Opposition Leader Peter Dutton and former prime ministers Tony Abbott and Scott Morrison also congratulated Trump, as did many other Australian politicians. Conversely Greens leader Adam Bandt referred to it as "a bad day for America, a bad day for Australia, and a bad day for the world". [8] 
Austria : Chancellor of Austria Karl Nehammer congratulated Trump on X (formerly Twitter), further noting that the US is a key strategic ally of Austria. He is committed to further develop and fortify transatlantic ties in order to effectively tackle global issues together. [9] 
Azerbaijan : President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev congratulated Trump. "The confident victory you gained in the elections is the clear reflection of a big support and confidence the friendly American people place in you personally and the political course you pursue," the head of state wrote in his letter of congratulations. [10] 
Bahrain : Crown Prince and Prime Minister of Bahrain Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa sent a cable congratulating Trump and praised the more than 120-year-old strategic partnership between the US and Bahrain. [11] 
Bangladesh : The interim government system of Bangladesh led by Muhammad Yunus congratulated Trump on his election as the next president of the United States and expressed hope for future collaboration and closer bilateral connections. [12] 
Barbados : Prime Minister of Barbados Mia Mottley congratulated Trump, expressing that the United States remains one of Barbados' key partners, and Barbados is eager to collaborate to strengthen their relationship further. [13] 
Belarus : President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko congratulated Donald Trump on a victory in the latest presidential election in the United States of America. The congratulatory message reads: "From the bottom of my heart I congratulate you on resuming the office of the president of the United States of America. Results of the voting, which has been accompanied by unprecedented fighting this year, became an embodiment of your personal heroic feat. You've committed it primarily in the name of America and its citizens. I wish you strong health and smart political decisions that will make America great again." [14] 
Belgium : Prime Minister of Belgium Alexander De Croo congratulated Trump on X, adding that Belgium is prepared to see the transatlantic relationship grow even stronger. [15] 
Brazil : President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva congratulated Trump on X and called for "dialogue and joint work to achieve greater peace, development and prosperity", wishing him luck and success. [16] Lula da Silva's comments come after having publicly supported Vice President of the United States Kamala Harris's presidential ticket prior to the election. [17] Former president Jair Bolsonaro had issued a long statement congratulating Trump, calling him a "friend" and welcoming the resurgence of a "true warrior". [18] Former Environment Minister Izabella Teixeira stated "there is no room for climate denialism" and calling American society "co-responsible for global warming" and to finding future solutions for it under the Second Trump Administration. [19] 
Brunei : Sultan of Brunei Hassanal Bolkiah congratulated Trump, expressing his satisfaction with the advancements made in their collaboration across various sectors, including trade, defense, education, and people-to-people exchanges, which have established the basis of their bilateral relations. He mentioned his anticipation of closely collaborating with Trump to strengthen their highly regarded partnership on both bilateral and multilateral fronts, particularly through their efforts in the ASEAN-U.S. Comprehensive Strategic Partnership and the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation. [20] 
Bulgaria : Caretaker prime minister of Bulgaria Dimitar Glavchev congratulated Trump, wishing him "success in his important role" as president of the United States. Glavchev also stated that he was pleased with the solid Bulgarian-US ties and was optimistic that the strategic alliance between Bulgaria and the US would keep growing. [21] 
Cambodia : Prime Minister of Cambodia Hun Manet congratulated Trump, expressing that his significant win is a genuine reflection of the faith and assurance the American citizens place in his leadership. He further emphasized that Trump's comeback arrives at a vital moment not just for the American populace but for the global community as well. He believes that the essential role of the US in fostering stability, security, and prosperity will be enhanced further. [22] 
Canada : Prime Minister of Canada Justin Trudeau congratulated Trump, but stated that today's world was "an even more complicated place" than during Trump's first presidency, and assured his commitment to work with the Trump's administration "for the good of both countries". [23] 
Chile : President of Chile Gabriel Boric congratulated Trump on X, reaffirming the country's commitment to enhancing ties with the US in order to promote human rights, inclusive growth, and the preservation of democracy. [24] 
China : Spokesperson for the People's Republic of China's Foreign Ministry Mao Ning stated that the Chinese government respected the choice of the American people, and expressed the administration's desire for maintaining Chinese–United States bilateral relations with "mutual respect, peaceful coexistence and cooperation for win-win". [25] [26] President of China and General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party Xi Jinping called Donald Trump on the day to congratulate the Republican victory. [27] 
Colombia : President of Colombia Gustavo Petro congratulated Trump, but expressed concerns over his policies.
Croatia : Prime Minister of Croatia Andrej Plenković congratulated Trump, anticipating the US to take the lead in settling conflicts the Middle East and the Russian invasion of Ukraine. He added that he anticipates more excellent collaboration with President Trump's future administration. [28] 
Cyprus : President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides congratulated Trump and expressed his willingness to continue working with the United States to strengthen and broaden the two nations' strategic cooperation. [29] 
Czech Republic : Prime Minister of the Czech Republic Petr Fiala congratulated Trump on X, stating that he pledged to keep forging strong Czech-American relations for the mutual benefit of both nations, underscoring the significance of doing so regardless of changes in government. Foreign Minister Jan Lipavský expects Donald Trump to put pressure on Europe to assume more responsibility for its own defense. [30] 
Denmark : Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen congratulated Trump and called for increase defense cooperation. [31] 
Dominican Republic : President of the Dominican Republic Luis Abinader congratulated Trump and reiterated the Dominican Republic's desire to deepen its "warm and strategic ties" with the US. [32] 
Ecuador : President of Ecuador Daniel Noboa congratulated Trump, stating that the future of the continent looks promising. [33] 
Egypt : President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi congratulated Trump on X. [34] 
El Salvador : President of El Salvador Nayib Bukele congratulated Trump on X. [35] 
Estonia : President of Estonia Alar Karis, Prime Minister Kristen Michal and Foreign Minister Margus Tsahkna have all sent their congratulatory messages. [36] 
Ethiopia : Prime Minister of Ethiopia Abiy Ahmed congratulated Trump, expressing his optimism to collaborate with Trump in order to further improve ties between the two nations. [37] 
Fiji : Prime Minister of Fiji Sitiveni Rabuka congratulated Trump, hoping that the two countries to continue working toward their common goals, which include advancing economic growth and peace in the Pacific and beyond. Rabuka also expressed his optimism that peace, unity, progress, and prosperity will be delivered to all Americans and the international world during Trump's term. [38] 
Finland : President of Finland Alexander Stubb congratulated Trump, and expressed desire to work with him. [39] 
France : President of France Emmanuel Macron, while congratulating Trump, advised him of the importance of "counting with Europe" for the big international challenges. [40] 
Georgia : Prime Minister of Georgia Irakli Kobakhidze congratulated Trump on his victory, saying that he hoped the Trump administration "will contribute to global and regional peace and ensure the reset of USA-Georgia relations" amid the growing deterioration of US-Georgia relations under the Biden administration. General secretary of Georgia's ruling party, Mamuka Mdinaradze stated that "we are very happy that in the United States of America, too, peace and traditional values are winning". [41] President of Georgia Salome Zourabichvili also congratulated Trump, stating that the US is more important than ever in assisting Georgia's Euro-Atlantic integration, promoting regional security and stability, and defending their freedom and independence. [42] 
Germany : President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Chancellor Olaf Scholz congratulated Trump and stressed the United States as a "strong partner" of Germany. [43] 
Ghana : President of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo congratulated Trump and underlined that Ghana and the US have a long history of friendship that is based on respect for one another, a shared set of values, and a dedication to freedom and democracy. He hopes that the relationship will become even closer, opening the door to cooperation in tackling some of the most important issues facing the globe. [44] 
Greece : Prime Minister of Greece Kyriakos Mitsotakis congratulated Trump on X, stating that Greece is committed to strengthen the two nations' strategic alliance and collaborate on significant regional and international challenges. [45] 
Guyana : President of Guyana Irfaan Ali congratulated Trump on Facebook, stating that Guyana anticipates collaborating closely with the new administration to enhance the strong relationship that already exists between the two countries. [46] 
Haiti : The president of the Transitional Presidential Council Leslie Voltaire congratulated Trump on winning the election and emphasized his wish to work together and promote stronger ties between Haiti and the United States. [47] 
Holy See: Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin expressed to reporters following the elections, “Certainly, we wish [Trump] the best. As he begins his term, we hope he is granted great wisdom, as this is the key virtue of leaders according to the Bible.” [48] 
Hungary : Prime Minister of Hungary Viktor Orbán was reportedly one of the first national leaders to congratulate Trump on his victory, referring to his victory as "the biggest comeback in US political history". [25] 
Iceland : Prime Minister of Iceland Bjarni Benediktsson congratulated Trump, stating he was looking forward to working with him. [49] 
India : Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi congratulated Trump on phone while emphasizing on further strengthening the India-US relationship in the fields of technology, defence, energy, space and several others. [50] 
Indonesia : President of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto gave his heartfelt congratulations to Trump on X, emphasizing that the Indonesia-United States relationship holds immense potential for mutual benefit and expressed that he is willing to work together with the incoming Trump administration. [51] Former president Joko Widodo also congratulated Trump. [52] Speaker of the People's Consultative Assembly Ahmad Muzani hoped that the relationship between both countries can be improved further for the better and all conflicts that happened currently may be resolved under Trump's leadership. [53] 
Iran : Spokesperson of the Iranian government Fatemeh Mohajerani stated that, "Our policies are steady and don't change based on individuals. We made the necessary predictions before and there will not be change in people's livelihoods." [54] 
Iraq : Prime Minister of Iraq Mohammed Shia' Al Sudani congratulated Trump on winning the election and emphasized he wanted to strengthen ties between Iraq and the United States. [55] 
Ireland : Taoiseach Simon Harris congratulated Trump, stating that Ireland will work to deepen and strengthen the historic and unbreakable bonds between the two nations in the years ahead. Tánaiste Micheál Martin also congratulated Trump, referring to the 100 years of diplomatic ties between the US and Ireland. [56] 
Israel : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu referred to the re-election of Trump as "history's greatest comeback", and gave congratulations on 6 November. He held a private call with Trump where they reportedly discussed ways to attack Iran. Far-right politicians in the Netanyahu cabinet also lauded Trump excessively. Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said "Yesssss, God bless Trump". [26] 
Italy : Prime Minister of Italy Giorgia Meloni praised the "sister-nation" bond between both countries and expressed her desire for even stronger ties, while her deputy prime ministers expressed contradictory remarks about Trump's prospective protectionist measures. [57] 
Jamaica : Prime Minister of Jamaica Andrew Holness congratulated Trump, stating that Jamaica is still dedicated to fortifying its close and long-lasting connection with the United States and is eager to further the objectives of stability, prosperity, and growth for both countries' citizens. Opposition leader Mark Golding anticipates that Jamaica and the US will continue to have close ties and work together. [58] 
Japan : Prime Minister of Japan Shigeru Ishiba wrote a congratulatory letter to Trump. He also expressed that he would like to work closely together to further strengthen the Japan-U.S. Alliance, which is a top priority of his administration, and to realize a Free and Open Indo-Pacific. [59] 
Jordan : King Abdullah II of Jordan congratulated Trump during a phone call, stressing the two nations' longstanding friendship and strategic alliance as well as the desire to strengthen them and support collaboration in a number of areas. [60] 
Kazakhstan : President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev congratulated Trump, expressing confidence in advancing Kazakhstan–United States relations on security, nuclear non-proliferation, and investment. He wished Trump success for the well-being of the American people and global stability. [61] 
Kenya : President of Kenya William Ruto congratulated Trump, adding that his victory is evidence of the American people's unwavering determination to trust his bold, creative, and ambitious leadership. [62] 
Kosovo : Prime Minister of Kosovo Albin Kurti congratulated Trump, adding that the United States is an important friend, ally, and partner of Kosovo, and they look forward to collaborating for peace and growth. [63] 
Kuwait : Emir of Kuwait Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable congratulating Trump on his election affirming Kuwait's commitment to deepening the two nations' long-standing and solid historical connections and extending collaboration across all domains for their mutual benefit and strategic partnership. [64] 
Kyrgyzstan : President of Kyrgyzstan Sadyr Japarov congratulated Trump on his election, expressing confidence that their leadership will deepen cooperation and help overcome global challenges for the prosperity of both nations. [65] 
Latvia : President of Latvia Edgars Rinkēvičs congratulated Trump, expresseing his commitment to collaborate with him to enhance bilateral relations and the transatlantic partnership. Prime Minister Evika Siliņa stated that Latvia aims to further enhance its transatlantic connections and they rely on robust leadership from the US on the global stage as their strategic partner and vital ally within NATO. [66] 
Lebanon : Prime Minister of Lebanon Najib Mikati congratulated Trump. [67] 
Lithuania : President of Lithuania Gitanas Nausėda congratulated Trump, stating that the US is an important strategic partner for Lithuania and that both nations prioritize their security. He further mentioned that Lithuania is presently dedicating 3.5% of its GDP to defense and plans to continue boosting its expenditures. Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis also congratulated Trump. [68] 
Luxembourg : Prime Minister of Luxembourg Luc Frieden congratulated Trump, pointing out that the US-Luxembourg relationship is very crucial. "We are deeply connected by our shared history, especially from the First and Second World Wars," he stated. [69] 
Malaysia : Prime Minister of Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim congratulated Trump's "remarkable political comeback", expressing optimism for renewed Malaysia-America collaboration. [70] 
Maldives : President of the Maldives Mohamed Muizzu congratulated Trump and stated that the two nations have a solid cooperation built on understanding, kindness, and respect for one another. He expressed his hopes to deepen their collaboration, resolve their shared issues, and contribute to the advancement of world peace and prosperity. [71] 
Malta : Prime Minister of Malta Robert Abela and opposition leader Bernard Grech congratulated Trump. Abela expressed his willingness to collaborate with Trump to achieve the "peace, stability, and prosperity that people around the globe deserve," whereas Grech mentioned his anticipation of fostering a stronger connection between Malta and the US while promoting common values and opportunities. [72] 
Mauritania : President of Mauritania Mohamed Ould Ghazouani congratulated Trump, reaffirming the two nations' desire to further their relationship and collaboration. [73] 
Mexico : President of Mexico Claudia Sheinbaum congratulated Trump and expressed her desire to "continue cooperating with dialogue and respect to each other's sovereignty". [74] 
Moldova : President of Moldova Maia Sandu congratulated Trump. She conveyed her desire to deepen the relationship between the two countries and emphasized the importance of the strategic alliance between Moldova and the United States, affirming Moldova’s willingness to pursue greater economic and security collaboration for the mutual benefit of both nations. [75] 
Mongolia : President of Mongolia Ukhnaagiin Khürelsükh congratulated Trump on X, stating his hope to work closely with him to strengthen the two nations' Strategic Third Neighbor Partnership on the basis of their shared interests and values. [76] 
Morocco : King Mohammed VI of Morocco congratulated Trump, underlining that his victory is a testament to his patriotism and honors his ongoing dedication to defending the interests of the United States. [77] 
Mozambique : President of Mozambique Filipe Nyusi congratulated Trump, emphasizing that the United States is a key partner in cooperation for the nation. He noted that Trump's substantial win reflects the trust the American public has in his capabilities and dedication to fulfilling their dreams, as well as his pledge to create a robust, safe, and thriving America. [78] 
Nepal : Prime Minister of Nepal K. P. Sharma Oli congratulated Trump, calling it a "historic chapter in American history". He emphasized a commitment to "mutual prosperity and cooperation" between the two nations and voiced hope about deepening Nepal-US ties under Trump's direction. [79] 
Netherlands : Prime Minister of the Netherlands Dick Schoof congratulated Trump, stressing the value of solid bilateral ties through international organizations like NATO. Party for Freedom leader Geert Wilders and former prime minister Mark Rutte also congratulated Trump. [80] 
New Zealand : Prime Minister of New Zealand Christopher Luxon congratulated Trump, emphasizing that the two nations have a solid and long-lasting friendship, and that he is keen to build even stronger ties with the Trump Administration when it takes office. [81] 
Nigeria : President of Nigeria Bola Ahmed Tinubu congratulated Trump, stating that he is looking forward to deepening the relationship between Nigeria and the US in light of the intricate issues that both nations' citizens face. [82] 
Norway : Prime Minister of Norway Jonas Gahr Støre congratulated Trump and expressed that he is looking forward to furthering cooperation with the US under Trump's leadership. [83] 
Oman : Sultan Haitham bin Tariq of Oman sent a cable congratulating Trump on his election wishing him luck in guiding the American people toward greater welfare and advancement while supporting initiatives to provide peace and stability to all nations. [84] 
Pakistan : Prime Minister of Pakistan Shehbaz Sharif extended his congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump on his significant re-election for a second term. He expressed eagerness to collaborate closely with the incoming administration to enhance and expand the partnership between Pakistan and the United States. [85] 
Palestine : President of Palestine Mahmoud Abbas congratulated Trump, adding "We will remain steadfast in our commitment to peace, and we are confident that the United States will support, under your leadership, the legitimate aspirations of the Palestinian people." [86] 
Papua New Guinea : Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea James Marape congratulated Trump and expressed his willingness to strengthen the two nations' long-standing alliance, which is based on respect and common values. [87] 
Peru : President of Peru Dina Boluarte congratulated Trump through the verified account of the Presidential Office on X, hoping that they will continue to deepen and expand our strong strategic relations on investment, trade, and other areas while Trump is in office. [88] 
Philippines : President of the Philippines Bongbong Marcos issued a statement congratulating Trump saying "President Trump has won, and the American people have triumphed. I congratulate them on their victory in an exercise that showed the world the strength of American values." He is also looking forward to working with President Trump on a wide range of issues that will yield mutual benefits for relations. [89] 
Poland : Prime Minister of Poland Donald Tusk congratulated Trump and stated he was looking forward to working with him.
Portugal : President of Portugal Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa congratulated Trump. [90] 
Qatar : Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani congratulated Trump, anticipating to collaborate once more to enhance their strategic alliance and partnership, as well as to further their joint initiatives aimed at fostering security and stability both regionally and worldwide. [91] 
Romania : Prime Minister of Romania Marcel Ciolacu congratulated Trump on X, stating that Romania is prepared to cooperate in order to strengthen the Strategic Partnership between the two nations. He hopes that each others' inhabitants will live in peace and prosperity under Trump's new administration. [92] 
Russia : Head of the Committee on International Affairs in Russia's State Duma Leonid Slutsky expressed hope that Trump's victory could result in a more constructive solution for the handling and eventual conclusion of the Russo-Ukrainian war against what he referred to as Democratic funding and resistance against Russia since 2014. [25] As most leaders express their congratulations, The Kremlin stated President Putin has no immediate plans to communicate with Trump. [93] However, President of Russia Vladimir Putin on the following day congratulated him during his public interview at an event in the Sochi, saying that he is ready to dialogue with Trump, and also praised him for his "courageous" actions during the attempted assassination in Pennsylvania. [94] [95] 
Rwanda : President of Rwanda Paul Kagame congratulated Trump. He stated that Rwanda and its people appreciate this significant accomplishment and expressed his willingness to collaborate with Trump for the mutual benefit of both nations. [96] 
Saudi Arabia : King Salman of Saudi Arabia congratulated Trump, hoping that he would succeed in his pursuits and that the American people would continue to advance and flourish. [97] Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman also congratulated Trump, hoping that he would succeed in his pursuits and that the welcoming American people would continue to advance and prosper. [98] 
Serbia : Prime Minister of Serbia Miloš Vučević congratulated Trump, stating that Serbia is dedicated to deepening ties with the United States, particularly in the areas of economic growth, counterterrorism, and regional stability. [99] 
Singapore : Prime Minister of Singapore Lawrence Wong congratulated Trump and Vance's election. Wong cited that the relations are "mutually beneficial partnership" and looking forward for Trump to revisit Singapore soon since the 2018 North Korea–United States Singapore Summit. [100] President of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam also congratulated him, commenting Trump would "lead a nation in need of healing, and a people who must rediscover common purpose, despite their divisions", and wished to "achieve our mutual interests". [101] 
Slovakia : President of Slovakia Peter Pellegrini congratulated Trump, wishing for sustained good relations between Slovakia, the US, and Europe. He also emphasized Slovakia's dedication as a trustworthy NATO ally and their shared ideals. Prime Minister Robert Fico took a similar stand, describing Trump's election as a victory against media prejudice and a defeat for progressive values. [102] 
Slovenia : Prime Minister of Slovenia Robert Golob and National Assembly Speaker Urška Klakočar Zupančič congratulated Trump, emphasizing how important it is to maintain world peace. [103] 
South Africa : President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa congratulated Trump, highlighting his hope to continue the close and mutually beneficial partnership between the two nations. He also anticipated working closely with the US, which will take over as G20 president in 2026, during South Africa's 2025 leadership. [104] 
South Korea : President of South Korea Yoon Suk Yeol congratulated Trump saying, he "looks forward to working closely." [105] 
Spain : Prime Minister of Spain Pedro Sánchez congratulated Trump, saying he was looking forward to working with him, [106] while Second deputy prime minister Yolanda Díaz called Trump's victory "bad news for everyone who understands politics as the tool to improves our lives, not to intoxicate them with hate and misinformation." [107] 
Sri Lanka : President of Sri Lanka Anura Kumara Dissanayake congratulated Trump on Twitter, expressing anticipation for engaging with the new administration to realize common objectives beneficial to both countries. [108] Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa and former president Ranil Wickremesinghe also extended their congratulations, with Wickremesinghe comparing Trump's return to office to the political journey of former U.S. president Grover Cleveland. [109] 
Sweden : Prime Minister of Sweden Ulf Kristersson congratulated Trump, but later expressed concern regarding his Ukraine policy. [110] 
Switzerland : President of Switzerland Viola Amherd congratulated Trump, adding that Switzerland is eager to continue working with the United States on the basis of common interests and values. [111] 
Taiwan : President of Taiwan Lai Ching-te offered his "sincere congratulations" to Trump on Wednesday, saying he was "confident that the longstanding Taiwan-US partnership, built on shared values & interests, will continue to serve as a cornerstone for regional stability & lead to greater prosperity for us all." [112] 
Tajikistan : President of Tajikistan Emomali Rahmon congratulated Trump, expressing optimism about strengthening ties between Tajikistan and the United States and emphasizing the importance of continued cooperation in mutual interests. [113] 
Tanzania : President of Tanzania Samia Suluhu Hassan congratulated Trump on X, reaffirming her commitment to strengthening the two nations' bilateral relationships. [114] 
Thailand : Prime Minister of Thailand Paetongtarn Shinawatra congratulated Trump on X, expressing her desire to collaborate with them in order to fortify the long-standing Thailand-US partnership, which will benefit both nations' population and advance Indo-Pacific prosperity. [115] 
Tonga : Prime Minister of Tonga Siaosi Sovaleni congratulated Trump, emphasizing the importance for Tonga to advance in the relationship with the US under the Trump administration. [116] 
Trinidad and Tobago : Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Keith Rowley congratulated Trump. In a letter addressed to the President-elect, Rowley remarked that the American people have expressed their views clearly and decisively, and Trump's victory signifies their confidence in his vision for the future. Trinidad and Tobago and the United States maintain a long-standing and robust relationship, rooted in strong connections across numerous sectors, such as trade, security, culture, and interpersonal exchanges. He anticipates further enhancing their collaboration in years to come. [117] 
Turkey : President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated Trump, calling him a friend and adding, I believe that more efforts will be made for a more just world," said Erdogan. "I hope that the elections will be beneficial for our friendly and allied people in the United States and for all of humanity." [118] 
Turkmenistan : President of Turkmenistan Serdar Berdimuhamedov congratulated Trump on his election victory, expressing confidence in strengthening bilateral relations and wishing him success and prosperity. Former president and chairman of the People's Council of Turkmenistan Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedov also made congratulatory remarks, expressing the importance of Turkmenistan–United States relations and wishing Trump health, happiness, and success in his leadership. [119] 
Uganda : President of Uganda Yoweri Museveni congratulated Trump, expressing that his victory accurately represents the sentiments of the majority of the American populace and that Ugandans anticipate collaborative and advantageous relations with Trump's administration. [120] 
Ukraine : President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy referred to Trump's victory as an "impressive election victory", and issued congratulations on 6 November while expressing admiration of his "peace through strength" which he hoped could bring peace to Ukraine. [25] 
United Arab Emirates : President of the United Arab Emirates Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan congratulated Trump on X, emphasizing the US and UAE's longstanding strategic partnership and their shared dedication to advancement. [121] 
United Kingdom : Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Kier Starmer was among the first European leaders to phone Trump and congratulate him. [122] He stated, "I look forward to working with you in the years ahead. As the closest of allies, we stand shoulder to shoulder in defense of our shared values of freedom, democracy and enterprise."
Uzbekistan : President of Uzbekistan Shavkat Mirziyoyev congratulated Trump, emphasizing the mutual respect and strengthened ties between the two countries and the United States' consistent commitment to supporting Uzbekistan’s sovereignty and its ongoing reforms. [123] 
Venezuela :The government of Venezuela congratulated Trump, with the President of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro later calling Trump re-election "a new start". [124] 
Vietnam : General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam Tô Lâm, President of Vietnam Lương Cường and Vietnamese senior leaders have all sent their congratulatory messages. [125] 
Zimbabwe : President of Zimbabwe Emmerson Mnangagwa congratulated Trump on Facebook, adding that Zimbabwe is prepared to collaborate closely with the American people and the newly elected president in order to promote a more prosperous and peaceful global community. [126] 
NATO : Secretary General of NATO Mark Rutte offered congratulations to Trump on 6 November, hoping that his victory would maintain the strength of the defensive alliance with "peace through strength". [25] 
European Union : President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola and President of the European Council Charles Michel sent their congratulations to Trump. Von der Leyen said that the EU and the United States are "more than allies" and encouraged for a "strong transatlantic relationship". [127] Metsola emphasized "Europe's readiness to cooperate in tackling the many global challenges ahead", [128] while Michel called for "continuing our constructive cooperation." [129] 
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General elections were held in Trinidad and Tobago on Monday, 10 August 2020, to elect 41 members to the 12th Trinidad and Tobago Republican Parliament. It was the 14th election since gaining independence from the United Kingdom in 1962 and the 22nd national election in Trinidad and Tobago ever. Tracy Davidson-Celestine, political leader of the Tobago Council of the People's National Movement (PNM) became the first woman to lead a Tobagonian political party with representation in the House of Representatives. Additionally, two of the three largest parties elected in 2015, the United National Congress (UNC) and the Congress of the People (COP), were led by women.
General elections were held in Indonesia on 14 February 2024 to elect the president, vice president, and People's Consultative Assembly (MPR), which consists of the House of Representatives (DPR), the Regional Representative Council (DPD), and members of local legislative bodies (DPRD) at the provincial and city/regency levels. The newly elected members of the MPR would be sworn in on 1 October 2024, while the elected president and vice president would be sworn in on 20 October 2024. Incumbent President Joko Widodo was ineligible to run for a third term due to limitations established by the Indonesian constitution.
Reactions to the 2019 UK Conservative Party leadership election emerged from around the world, including from states, other institutions, and people. The result of the election, held following the resignation of Theresa May as Leader of the Conservative Party, was announced on 23 July, with Boris Johnson chosen by party members to succeed May. Johnson consequently also succeeded May as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom the following day.
General elections were held in Argentina on 22 October 2023 to elect the president, vice president, members of the National Congress, and the governors of most provinces. As no presidential candidate won a majority in the first round, a runoff was held on 19 November, in which Javier Milei defeated Sergio Massa to become President of Argentina. Incumbent president Alberto Fernández and incumbent vice president and former president Cristina Fernández de Kirchner, despite both being eligible for a second, consecutive term, did not seek re-election.
The 2023 Bangladeshi presidential election was scheduled for Sunday, 19 February 2023 to elect the 22nd president of Bangladesh. However, nominations closed at noon on 12 February and the Awami League politician Mohammed Shahabuddin Chuppu, who had been nominated in accordance with the provisions of the Constitution, was the only candidate nominated. On 13 February 2023, Shahabuddin was thus officially elected as the country's 22nd president as he was unopposed.
Presidential elections were held in the Maldives on Saturday, 9 September 2023, with a second round held on 30 September. Incumbent president Ibrahim Mohamed Solih was seeking re-election, after defeating the-then Speaker of the People's Majlis Mohamed Nasheed in the Maldivian Democratic Party primaries. People's National Congress candidate and Malé mayor Mohamed Muizzu won the election with 54% of the votes, defeating Ibrahim Mohamed Solih and becoming President-elect of the Maldives. It was the fourth consecutive election in which a Maldivian president failed to win reelection, the last to do so having been Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, who ran unopposed, in 2003.
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