OTTAWA, Nov 6, 2024 (BSS/AFP) - Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday congratulated Donald Trump on his election victory, saying he would seek to "work together" to bolster the economies and security of both nations.

"The friendship between Canada and the U.S. is the envy of the world," Trudeau posted X alongside a photo of the two during Trump's previous term as president.

"I know President Trump and I will work together to create more opportunity, prosperity, and security for both of our nations."