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World leaders hope for reset after US midterms

PARIS — World leaders voiced hopes for a reset with the United States on Wednesday after voters delivered a huge midterm election defeat to President Donald Trump and his Republican party. The Democrats seized control of both Senate and the House of Representatives, giving them the power to block legislation and hold up Trump's appointments. Germany German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said he…

World leaders hope for reset after US midterms

World leaders expressed optimism about a potential reset in U.S. relations following a significant midterm election victory for President Joe Biden and the Democratic Party. In Germany, Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock indicated a desire to initiate new efforts aimed at resolving conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. She emphasized the potential for cooperation between the United States and Europe to launch fresh initiatives for peace.

Similarly, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez highlighted the defeat of far-right forces in both the United States and Brazil, predicting a similar outcome in Spain's upcoming elections later this month. He suggested that the decline of the far-right could pave the way for new diplomatic opportunities and a shift in global politics.

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