Islamabad (Web Desk): President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif have congratulated Donald Trump on assuming the office as the 47th President of the United States (US).
In separate messages, the president and the premier extended their best wishes to the new US president.
In his message, the President extended his best wishes for the new US President.
Meanwhile, in a post on social media platform X, pm Shehbaz said that he is looking forward to working with Donald Trump to strengthen the enduring Pakistan-US partnership.
He said that over the years, two great countries have worked together closely to pursue peace and prosperity in the region and beyond for their peoples, adding that we shall continue to do so in the future.
The prime minister expressed best wishes to President Trump for a successful second term in office.
Meanwhile, National Assembly (NA) Speaker Ayaz Sadiq also hoped that under President Trump, bilateral ties between Pakistan and the US would be further strengthened.
Earlier on Monday, Donald Trump took the oath of office as the 47th President of the United States (US).
After being sworn in for a second term as president Trump declared that the US was entering a new era of prosperity and strength.
He pledged to restore the country to its former greatness, signaling the start of what he referred to as America’s “golden age.”
His remarks came moments after he took the oath of office in a stunning political resurgence, which followed a tumultuous period marked by two failed assassination attempts, a criminal conviction, and an ongoing legal battle over his attempts to challenge the 2020 election results.
Trump stood before the nation in the Capitol, promising to uphold the Constitution as he officially assumed the presidency once again.
Chief Justice John Roberts administered the oath, while JD Vance, his newly appointed vice president, took his own oath just before Trump.
The moment marked a remarkable political comeback, one that defied expectations and captivated the nation.
