Xi Jinping's Call for Cooperation with Trump
Chinese President Xi Jinping extended congratulations to Donald Trump following his re-election, emphasizing the necessity for a stable and productive relationship between China and the United States. Xi noted that history demonstrates the benefits of cooperation over confrontation, urging both nations to manage their differences effectively for mutual gain. He expressed hope that the two countries would navigate this new era together, aligning their interests with those of the international community.
Maduro's Vision for US-Venezuela Relations
In a parallel development, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro also reached out to Trump, advocating for a “new beginning” in US-Venezuela relations. Acknowledging the previous tensions, Maduro expressed optimism that the new administration would foster a win-win situation that benefits both nations and Latin America as a whole. He reflected on the challenges faced during Trump's first term and reiterated his desire for improved relations, despite ongoing scrutiny of the Venezuelan electoral process by the US and international observers. Maduro's call for solidarity and collaboration underscores a significant shift in diplomatic tone.
Javier Milei's Enthusiastic Reception of Trump's Victory
In Argentina, President Javier Milei celebrated Trump's electoral win with a message of support and an invitation for Trump to visit the country. The atmosphere in Casa Rosada was described as euphoric, with Milei preparing for a direct conversation with Trump to discuss future cooperation. He expressed a commitment to align Argentina with Trump's agenda and emphasized the importance of maintaining strong ties with the US. This sentiment reflects a broader trend among Latin American leaders who are keen to engage with the new US administration.
