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Foreign Secretary congratulates President Donald Trump

Foreign Secretary, Boris Johnson congratulates the 45th President of the United States, Donald J. Trump, on the day of his inauguration.

• From: Foreign & Commonwealth Office and The Rt Hon Boris Johnson
• Published: 20 January 2017

This was published under the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson

The Foreign Secretary said:

I want to offer my warmest congratulations to President Donald Trump on acceding to the most important political office in the world and I know that billions of people will be willing him to succeed in the months and years ahead in the very great challenges that he faces. We in the United Kingdom will work hand in glove for the stability, the prosperity and the security of the world with President Donald Trump.

Foreign Secretary congratulates President Donald Trump

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Published 20 January 2017