WASHINGTON/ANKARA –
President Donald Trump has the to French president elected Emmanuel Macron on Monday called to congratulate him. Macron won Sunday, with two-thirds of the votes cast in the presidential election.
Macron is Monday also called by the Turkish president Erdogan. The Turkish leader believes that the victory of Macron more offers hope for the future of the European Union, according to sources in Erdogans government. Macron and Erdogan have agreed to each other later this month in Brussels to meet. There, on 24 and 25 may, a NATO summit where Macron, Trump and Erdogan.
Their Russian counterpart Putin has Macron called the “mutual distrust” to put aside. He did so Monday in a felicitatietelegram. Prime minister Mark Rutte congratulated Macron Sunday with his victory. According to Rutte, the French people have a clear progressive and pro-European choice made.”