Following President Joe Biden’s bold steps in bowing down for second term reelection bid on Sunday, world leaders have bean sending congratulatory messages to the 81 year old president of the United State of America,
The newly elected UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer said he respected the US President’s decision to withdraw from the race for the White House, paying tribute to a “remarkable career”
I know that, as he has done throughout his remarkable career, he will have made his decision based on what he believes is best for the American people,” he added.
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk on Sunday paid tribute to President Joe Biden, saying the 45th President of America has made “democracy stronger” after the US leader announced he was dropping out of the White House reelection race.
Tusk, who served as the European Council president in 2014-2019, said in March that it was important to “nurture transatlantic relations, regardless of who the US president is”.
The polish President in his X handle said Biden has taken many difficult decisions. Thanks to which Poland, America and the world are safer, and democracy stronger,”
“Tusk said he knew president Biden were driven by the same motivations when announcing His final decision. Probably the most difficult one in his your life,”
On his part, Israeli President Isaac Herzog thanked Biden for his decades of supporting “the Israeli people” after the US leader’s decision on Sunday.
“President Herzog of Iseal whose role is mostly ceremonial said He want to extend his heartfelt gratitude to @POTUS Joe Biden for his friendship and steadfast support for the Israeli people over his decades-long career,” Herzog.
While the German Chancellor Olaf Scholz praised Biden after he announced his decision to drop out of the 2024 US presidential reelection bid.
“My friend @POTUS Joe Biden has achieved a lot: for his country, for Europe, for the world,” Scholz wrote on X, formerly Twitter. “His decision not to run again deserves respect.”
“I know that, as he has done throughout his remarkable career, he will have made his decision based on what he believes is best for the American people,” he added.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau also thanked and congratulate Joe Biden for his years of service. I’ve known President Biden for years,” he wrote on X.
“He’s a great man, and everything he does is guided by his love for his country. As President, he is a partner to Canadians — and a true friend. To President Biden and the First Lady: thank you.”
