The Russian Orthodox Church's foreign affairs spokesman has said that the election of Donald Trump as US president "gives hope for improvement of the entire system of international relations".
Bishop Hilarion Alfeyev, head of the Synodal Department for External Church Relations, said in an interview with Interfax-Religion yesterday: "I don't think we should fall into euphoria about the Republican candidate's victory. Time will show what kind of president he will be, whether he will fulfill the promises that he gave during the election campaign. But his election gives hope for improvement of the entire system of international relations, for the creation of a unified global coalition against terrorism."
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