Brazil recognizes Macron’s victory and congratulates the French president

Posted on 04/25/2022 20:26 / Updated 04/25/2022 21:08

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The Brazilian government issued a note, on Monday (25), congratulating the re-elected President of France, Emmanuel Macron, who won the second round of the presidential election on Sunday (24/4), against the far-right candidate Marine Le. pencil

Itamaraty highlighted the “historical links” between nations, and that the union of nations benefits the Brazilians and the French.

The Brazilian Government congratulates Emmanuel Macron on his re-election to the Presidency of the French Republic. Brazil reaffirmed its willingness to work towards deepening the historical relations that unite the two countries and bring mutual benefits to Brazilians and French, and expresses its expectation to continue implementing the broad bilateral agenda,” the government said.

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US President Joe Biden tweeted about the result of Macron’s re-election. France is our oldest ally and a major partner in facing global challenges. I look forward to our continued close cooperation – including supporting Ukraine, defending democracy and combating climate change.

Amid the conflict with Russia, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has congratulated Macron on his re-election, saying the French president is a “true friend”. “Congratulations to President and true friend Emmanuel Macron on his electoral victory,” Zelensky wrote on his Twitter account.

Russian President Vladimir Putin also acknowledged the result. “I sincerely wish you success in the activities of your state, as well as health and wellness,” he said in a statement issued by the Kremlin.

Finally, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson sent the congratulations to Macron later on Sunday, Brasilia time. France is one of our closest and most important allies. I look forward to continuing to work together on the issues that are most important to our two countries and the world.”