Premier Matteo Renzi on
Wednesday congratulated Donald Trump after he was elected
president of the United States.
"The world is saluting Trump's election," said Renzi, who
had said he hoped Trump's Democratic rival Hillary Clinton would
win.
"In Italy's name I congratulate him and wish him well for
his work, convinced that our friendship remains strong and
solid.
"This is a starting point for the whole international
community...
"It's a new political development which, along with
others, show that we are in a new season".
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