World leaders and politicians expressed their condolences and condolences following the death of former US President Jimmy Carter, who was 100 years old.
Carter, who brokered peace between Israel and Egypt during his presidency and later received the Nobel Peace Prize for his humanitarian efforts, is remembered for his dedication to work and peace around the world.
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden
“Today, America and the world have lost an extraordinary leader,” the Bidens said. “For more than sixty years, we were honored to call Jimmy Carter dear friend. Millions around the world who never met him felt the same way.”
For over sixty years, Jill and I were privileged to call Jimmy Carter a dear friend.
But, the amazing thing about Jimmy Carter, however, is that millions of people across America and around the world who never met him thought of him as a dear friend as well. pic.twitter.com/irknhZ6CJY
– President Biden (@POTUS) December 29, 2024
President-elect Donald Trump
Trump said, “Jimmy Carter faced challenges at a critical time in America and worked tirelessly for all Americans.” Melania and I send our prayers to the Carter family.”
Former President George W. Bush
“James Earl Carter Jr. has shown confidence and performance,” Bush said. “His work with Habitat for Humanity and the Carter Center has inspired generations of Americans.”
STATEMENT BY PRESIDENT GEORGE W. BUSH BY PRESIDENT JAMES EARL CARTER, OJR.
⁰”Laura and I send our condolences to Jack, Chip, Jeff, Amy, and the entire Carter family.“James Earl Carter, Jr., was a man of deep convictions. He was loyal to his family, his… pic.twitter.com/2hzebCyS4g
– George W. Bush Presidential Center (@TheBushCenter) December 29, 2024
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi
Al-Sisi expressed gratitude for Carter’s role in achieving peace between Egypt and Israel, calling him “a symbol of love, peace and brotherhood.”
أَتَقَدَّمُ بخلص التعازي ;
President Carter was a symbol of human efforts and diplomacy, as he inspired his deep faith in peace and justice.– Abdelfattah Elsisi (@AlsisiOfficial) December 29, 2024
French President Emmanuel Macron
Macron called Carter “a strong advocate of vulnerable people and peace,” sending France’s condolences to his family and the American people.
Throughout his life, Jimmy Carter has been a strong advocate for the rights of the most vulnerable and has been a tireless fighter for peace. Frances sends her heartfelt thoughts to her family and the American people.
— Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) December 29, 2024
Vice President-elect JD Vance
“Jimmy Carter gave his life to serve America. Our prayers are with his family. May he rest in peace,” said Vance.
Jimmy Carter gave his life to serve this country. Our thoughts and prayers go out to his loved ones. Rest in Peace.
— JD Vance (@JDVance) December 29, 2024
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer praised Carter’s role in the historic Camp David Accords and his lifelong commitment to peace, calling him “an example of public service driven by faith and values.”
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of President Carter. I salute him for decades of dedicated service to the community.
My thoughts are with his family and friends at this time. pic.twitter.com/IaKmZcteb1
– Keir Starmer (@Keir_Starmer) December 29, 2024
World leaders and organizations continue to honor his remarkable life and contributions.
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