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Foreign leaders react to Biden's decision not to seek reelection
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https://www.cbsnews.com/news/foreign-leaders-react-to-biden-withdrawal-starmer-tusk-harris-herzog/
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“I know that, as he has done throughout his remarkable career, President Biden will have made his decision based on what he believes is in the best interests of the American people,” Starmer wrote.
He pointed to Mr. Biden’s leadership on the Russia-Ukraine war and said he had spoken with the president about plans for a ceasefire in the Israel-Hamas conflict, calling him “an unwavering voice and passionate worker for peace on the island of Ireland.”
Some politicians, such as Zelenskyy and Ursula von der Leyen, president of the European Union Commission, invoked issues facing the international community.
“The current situation in Ukraine and all of Europe is no less challenging, and we sincerely hope that America’s continued strong leadership will prevent Russian evil from succeeding or making its aggression pay off.”
In a statement, Australian Prime Minister Albanese commended Mr. Biden’s service, noting "The Australia-US Alliance has never been stronger with our shared commitment to democratic values, international security, economic prosperity and climate action for this and future generations.
New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon wrote, "President Biden has dedicated his life to public service, and that is something that deserves much respect.
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