Masum congratulates Trump on US presidency elections victory
Iraqi President Fuad Masum. File photo.
(IraqiNews.com) Baghdad – Iraqi President Fuad Masum congratulated the republican candidate Donald Trump on the US presidency elections win, and pointed out that Iraq is keen to boost its cooperation with Washington.
The presidency media office said in a press statement that President Fuad Masun sent a telegraph to his elected counterpart Donald Trump to congratulate him on winning the US presidential elections, on the behalf of Iraqi people and government, and revealed that Iraq is keen to boost cooperation with the United States.
Against all odds, Donald Trump claimed victory in the US presidential election against the Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton, to be the 45th President of the United States of America.
At 2.30am, the Associated Press called the overall race for Trump, who passed the 270 electoral college votes he needed to secure the presidency.