Indian, Pakistani premiers congratulate Trump on US election win

Modi looks forward to 'renewing our collaboration,' Sharif calls 'to further strengthen and broaden' bilateral partnership

By Aamir Latif and Ahmad Adil

KARACHI / NEW DELHI (AA) - Indian and Pakistani prime ministers on Wednesday congratulated Republican candidate Donald Trump, who has declared victory in the US presidential election.

"Heartiest congratulations my friend @realDonaldTrump on your historic election victory," Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said in his congratulatory message on X. "As you build on the successes of your previous term, I look forward to renewing our collaboration to further strengthen the India-US comprehensive global and strategic partnership."

He added: "Together, let’s work for the betterment of our people and to promote global peace, stability and prosperity."

Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, for his part, called for "further" strengthening the US-Pakistan partnership.

"Congratulations to President-elect Donald Trump on his historic victory for a second term! I look forward to working closely with the incoming Administration to further strengthen and broaden the Pakistan-U.S. partnership," Sharif said on X.

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