NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte congratulated Donald Trump on his victory in the US presidential election and expressed his hope, together with the new head of the White House, to “promote peace through strength” .
“His leadership will once again be key to keeping our alliance strong. “I look forward to working with him again to promote peace through strength through NATO.” —Rutte wrote on the social network X.
EADaily recalls that previously Rutte, who headed the North Atlantic Alliance on October 1, said that he would not allow the president of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin win the conflict with Ukraine. “We will continue to do everything necessary to ensure that he does not achieve his goals and Ukraine wins,” he said. According to him, the countries of the alliance will not pay attention to Russia’s “saber rattling.”
Republican candidate Donald Trump claimed a “political victory” by declaring himself the 47th president of the United States. His first political statement after the presidential election was a promise to end all wars in the world.
“For four years we have not known any war, except for the defeat we inflicted on ISIS.**. We defeated ISIS** in record time, but did not fight any war. “I’m not going to start wars, I’m going to stop them.” – Trump noted.
*Terrorist organization banned on the territory of the Russian Federation.
