Trump: I spoke with 70 leaders, and my call with Netanyahu was very good news

The US President-elect said Donald Trump In an interview with NBC News on Thursday, he said he spoke with about 70 world leaders who called him to congratulate him on his victory in the elections that took place last Tuesday.

Trump indicated that his conversation with the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu It was “very good”.

Netanyahu's office said on Wednesday that the Israeli Prime Minister spoke with Trump to congratulate him on his election victory, adding that the conversation was “warm and friendly,” and that they discussed the “Iranian threat” and the need to work together for Israel's security.

“Your historic return to the White House gives the United States a new beginning, and renews commitment to the great alliance between Israel and the United States,” Netanyahu wrote on the X website.

On the other hand, Trump said – during the interview with NBC – that he had not yet spoken with the Russian president Vladimir Putin“But I think we'll talk.”

For his part, Putin congratulated the US President-elect and said that he was ready to talk to him after he expressed a desire to restore relations with Russia, and added that any ideas about facilitating an end to the Ukraine crisis deserve attention.

Putin also expressed his admiration for Trump's steadfastness in the moments following his assassination attempt last July, describing him as a brave man.

The US President-elect's advisors are currently preparing the steps for assuming power and researching the names of candidates to assume leadership positions in the new administration, while congratulations continue to come from world leaders.

Trump told NBC that he sees his victory over the Democratic nominee and Vice President Kamala Harris As a popular mandate to “bring common sense to the country,” he also stated that there was “no price tag” for his plan to deport irregular migrants and control the borders.