European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen extended her best wishes to President Donald Trump, expressing the European Union's eagerness to collaborate closely in addressing global challenges. Von der Leyen emphasized the potential for greater prosperity and enhanced security by working together, highlighting the enduring strength of the transatlantic partnership.
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola echoed this sentiment, affirming Europe's readiness to engage with the United States as friends and partners. Metsola underscored the historical significance of the bond between Europe and the U.S., emphasizing its role in fostering peace, security, and prosperity over the years.