Neighboring Canada quickly sent a greeting to Biden.

"I look forward to working with incoming President Biden, incumbent Vice President Harris, their government and the US Congress as we work together to address the world's greatest challenges," said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in a statement.

British congratulations

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Boris Johnson also sends his congratulations to Joe Biden and his Vice President Kamala Harris.

Johnson states that the United States is Britain's most important ally and that he looks forward to the countries working closely with each other.

French President Emmanuel Macron writes on Twitter:

"The Americans have elected their president.

Congratulations to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris!

We have a lot to do to overcome today's challenges.

Let's work together! ”

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez is also sending a greeting via Twitter.

"We look forward to working with you to overcome the challenges ahead of us," he writes, among other things.

Welcome the turnout

EU Permanent Council President Charles Michel says the EU has closely followed the presidential and congressional elections.

“We note the latest developments in the election process.

On that basis, the EU congratulates incoming President Joe Biden and incoming Vice President Kamala Harris on getting enough electoral votes, "he said in a statement.

Charles Michel also welcomes the record turnout.