Canada’s Prime Minister Justin Trudeau joined world leaders in congratulating Donald Trump on winning the U.S. presidential election on Wednesday.
“Congratulations to Donald Trump on being elected President of the United States,” Trudeau wrote in a Wednesday morning post on X, formerly known as Twitter.
“The friendship between Canada and the U.S. is the envy of the world. I know President Trump and I will work together to create more opportunity, prosperity, and security for both of our nations.”
Congratulations to Donald Trump on being elected President of the United States.
The friendship between Canada and the U.S. is the envy of the world. I know President Trump and I will work together to create more opportunity, prosperity, and security for both of our nations. pic.twitter.com/yEnL6gxyzO
— Justin Trudeau (@JustinTrudeau) <a href=«https://twitter.com/JustinTrudeau/status/1854134862921314380?ref_src=» https:>November 6, 2024
Trudeau also issued an official statement, noting what Canada and the U.S. accomplished during Trump’s first term as president, including negotiating the Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA).
“Canada and the U.S. have the world’s most successful partnership,” Trudeau said in the statement.
“We are neighbours and friends, united by a shared history, common values, and steadfast ties between our peoples. We are also each other’s largest trade partners and our economies are deeply intertwined.
“We look forward to working with President-elect Trump and his administration, including on issues such as trade, investment, and continental peace and security.”
Speaking to reporters in Ottawa later on Wednesday, Trudeau said after a “decisive victory” for Trump, the two sides will look to strengthen North
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