Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras joined Greek leadership on Wednesday in conveying his congratulations to new US president-elect Donald Trump, as he cited the traditional bonds of friendship uniting the two countries and its peoples.
Tsipras said these bonds are based on common values of democracy, the rule of law and human rights.
The announcement was made on Wednesday afternoon. Earlier, the Greek president, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, as the ceremonial head of state, also conveyed his congratulations to Trump
