Publication - Correspondence

US election: letter to Vice President-Elect

Published: 6 November 2024
Topic: Constitution and democracy, International

Letter from First Minister John Swinney to Vice President-Elect J.D. Vance following the election in the United States of America.

To: Vice President-Elect J.D. Vance

From: First Minister John Swinney

I am writing to convey my congratulations, and those of the people of Scotland, on your election as the 50th Vice President of the United States of America.

The relationship between the United States of America and Scotland is strong, with historic and contemporary social, economic and cultural links positively shaping our two countries.

We greatly appreciate these strong and enduring ties with the United States and are sure that these will continue to grow during your administration.

I wish you every success in your new role.

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