(New York, NY) – President-elect Donald
J. Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence today continued calls with
world leaders to thank them for their congratulatory wishes.
Readout of phone call with the President-elect Trump and the Prime
Minister of Norway:
President-elect Trump thanked the Prime Minister of Norway Erna Solberg
for her well wishes and congratulations on a historic election. The two
leaders discussed the strong relationship between the United States and
Norway. President-elect Trump said he looked forward to participating in
alliance building forums to strengthen ties within the global community.
Readout of phone call with Vice President-elect Pence and the President
of Armenia:
The President of Armenia Serzh Sargsyan shared with Vice President-elect
Pence today his hope for a deeper economic relationship with the United
States. Vice President-elect Pence expressed gratitude for the many
contributions of the Armenian-American community to the United States.
Readout of phone call with Vice President-elect Pence and the President
of Cyprus:
The President of Cyprus Nicos Anastasiades offered his congratulations to
Vice President-elect Pence today and shared his commitment to build upon
an already strong relationship between the two nations. Vice
President-elect Pence expressed his pride in the long history of
cooperation between the two countries and his interest in working closely
together in the future.
Readout of phone call with Vice President-elect Pence and the Vice
President of the European Union:
The Vice President of the European Union Federica Mogherini offered
congratulations to Vice President-elect Pence and highlighted the
importance of success for the United States and partners in the EU in
tackling ISIS. Vice President-elect Pence reaffirmed President-elect
Trump’s commitment to defeating the global threat of ISIS.
Readout of phone call with Vice President-elect Pence and the Prime
Minister of Jamaica:
Vice President-elect Pence and the Prime Minister of Jamaica Andrew
Holmes had a productive conversation about the close economic cooperation
between Jamaica and the United States. Vice President-elect Pence also
expressed appreciation for the many contributions of Jamaican-Americans
to the United States.
Readout of phone call with Vice President-elect Pence and the President
of Mongolia:
The President of Mongolia Tsakhiagiin Elbegdori offered his
congratulations to Vice President-elect Pence today on his election and
expressed his desire to continue the close partnership with the United
States in Afghanistan and abroad to confront the threat of global
terrorism. Vice President-elect Pence shared his encouragement for the
deepening economic relationship between the two countries.
Readout of phone call with Vice President-elect Pence and the President
of Sri Lanka:
The President of Sri Lanka Maithripala Sirisena thanked Vice
President-elect Pence for his commitment to strong relations between the
two nations and to government reform. Vice President-elect Pence shared
his gratitude for the desire to work together and complimented President
Sirisena for the work he has done to heal Sri Lanka and unite the country
following civil war.
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