World leaders have responded to President Joe Biden's decision to withdraw from the upcoming US election, expressing respect and gratitude for his leadership and support.
Israel
Israeli President Isaac Herzog expressed gratitude for Biden's “friendship and steadfast support for the Israeli people over his decades-long career.” Herzog highlighted Biden's historic visit to Israel during wartime and his receipt of the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor, symbolizing the unbreakable bond between the two nations.
Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commended Biden’s “tough but strong decision” and thanked him for his unwavering support during Russia's invasion. Zelenskyy acknowledged Biden's leadership in preventing Putin's occupation of Ukraine and expressed hope for continued strong American leadership.
Russia
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Moscow's priority remains achieving the goals of its special military operation in Ukraine, rather than the outcome of the US election.
United Kingdom
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer respected Biden's decision and looked forward to continued cooperation. He praised Biden's career and commitment to what is best for Americans.
Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hailed Biden as a “great man” guided by his love for his country. Trudeau emphasized Biden’s role as a partner and friend to Canadians.
Australia
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese thanked Biden for his leadership and service, emphasizing the strength of the Australia-US Alliance and their shared commitment to democratic values and international security.
Germany
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz praised Biden for his contributions to transatlantic cooperation and NATO's strength. Scholz acknowledged Biden's significant achievements and respected his decision not to run again.
Spain
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez lauded Biden's “brave and dignified decision,” recognizing his leadership in overcoming the economic crisis and supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression.
Poland
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk praised Biden for making difficult decisions that enhanced global safety and democracy. Tusk respected Biden's motivations and his final decision.
Czech Republic
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala acknowledged Biden’s statesmanship and responsible decision, expressing hope for a strong and democratic US presidential race.
Ireland
Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris praised Biden as a “voice for reason” and for his work towards peace in Ireland, expressing gratitude for Biden’s contributions.
Israel
Israeli President Isaac Herzog expressed gratitude for Biden's “friendship and steadfast support for the Israeli people over his decades-long career.” Herzog highlighted Biden's historic visit to Israel during wartime and his receipt of the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor, symbolizing the unbreakable bond between the two nations.
Ukraine
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commended Biden’s “tough but strong decision” and thanked him for his unwavering support during Russia's invasion. Zelenskyy acknowledged Biden's leadership in preventing Putin's occupation of Ukraine and expressed hope for continued strong American leadership.
Russia
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that Moscow's priority remains achieving the goals of its special military operation in Ukraine, rather than the outcome of the US election.
United Kingdom
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer respected Biden's decision and looked forward to continued cooperation. He praised Biden's career and commitment to what is best for Americans.
Canada
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hailed Biden as a “great man” guided by his love for his country. Trudeau emphasized Biden’s role as a partner and friend to Canadians.
Australia
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese thanked Biden for his leadership and service, emphasizing the strength of the Australia-US Alliance and their shared commitment to democratic values and international security.
Germany
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz praised Biden for his contributions to transatlantic cooperation and NATO's strength. Scholz acknowledged Biden's significant achievements and respected his decision not to run again.
Spain
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez lauded Biden's “brave and dignified decision,” recognizing his leadership in overcoming the economic crisis and supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression.
Poland
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk praised Biden for making difficult decisions that enhanced global safety and democracy. Tusk respected Biden's motivations and his final decision.
Czech Republic
Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala acknowledged Biden’s statesmanship and responsible decision, expressing hope for a strong and democratic US presidential race.
Ireland
Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris praised Biden as a “voice for reason” and for his work towards peace in Ireland, expressing gratitude for Biden’s contributions.
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00:00Today is Monday, July 22, 2024.
00:04World leaders react to Biden exiting U.S. presidential race.
00:09World leaders have responded to President Joe Biden�s decision to withdraw from the
00:13upcoming U.S. election, expressing respect and gratitude for his leadership and support.
00:19Israel Israeli President Isaac Herzog expressed gratitude
00:23for Biden�s friendship and steadfast support for the Israeli people over his decades-long
00:29Herzog highlighted Biden�s historic visit to Israel during wartime and his receipt of
00:33the Israeli Presidential Medal of Honor, symbolizing the unbreakable bond between the two nations.
00:40Ukraine Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy commended
00:44Biden�s tough but strong decision and thanked him for his unwavering support during Russia�s
00:50invasion.
00:51Zelenskyy acknowledged Biden�s leadership in preventing Putin�s occupation of Ukraine
00:56and expressed hope for continued strong American leadership.
01:00Russia Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov stated that
01:03Moscow�s priority remains achieving the goals of its special military operation in
01:08Ukraine, rather than the outcome of the U.S. election.
01:12United Kingdom UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer respected Biden�s
01:17decision and looked forward to continued cooperation.
01:21He praised Biden�s career and his commitment to what is best for the American people.
01:26Canada Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hailed
01:29Biden as a great man guided by his love for his country.
01:34Trudeau emphasized Biden�s role as a partner and friend to Canadians.
01:39Australia Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
01:42thanked Biden for his leadership and service, emphasizing the strength of the Australia-US
01:47alliance and their shared commitment to democratic values and international security.
01:53Germany German Chancellor Olaf Scholz praised Biden
01:56for his contributions to transatlantic cooperation and NATO�s strength.
02:01Scholz acknowledged Biden�s significant achievements and respected his decision not
02:05to run again.
02:07Spain Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez lauded
02:11Biden�s brave and dignified decision, recognizing his leadership in overcoming the economic
02:17crisis and supporting Ukraine against Russian aggression.
02:21Poland Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk praised
02:24Biden for making difficult decisions that enhanced global safety and democracy.
02:30Tusk respected Biden�s motivations and his final decision.
02:34Czech Republic Czech Prime Minister Petrofiala acknowledged
02:38Biden�s statesmanship and responsible decision, expressing hope for a strong and democratic
02:43U.S. presidential race.
02:46Ireland Irish Prime Minister Simon Harris praised
02:49Biden as a voice for reason and for his work towards peace in Ireland, expressing gratitude
02:55for Biden�s contributions.