Published 23:29 IST, January 20th 2021
'We will repair our alliances': Joe Biden pledges to 'engage with the world once again'
During his inaugural speech, Joe Biden sent a message to the rest of the world about the US and pledged to change from the policies of his predecessor.
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Joe Biden, 46th President of United States and Kamala Harris, first woman Vice President have been inaugurated at US Capitol on January 20. During his inaugural speech, Biden sent a mess to rest of world about United States. He pledged to t merely le by “example of our power, but by power of our example”.
While vowing a change from policies of his predecessor, President of US said, “Here's my mess to those beyond our borders. America has been tested, and we've come out stronger for it. We will repair our alliances and eng with world once again”.
"We'll le, t merely by example of our power, but by power of our example. We'll be a strong and trusted partner for peace, progress and security," he ded.
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newly minted President also referenced current plight of US and ted that country has much to repair, much to restore, much to heal, much to build and much to gain. Meanwhile, starting at on (local time), Biden ministration will be taking over White House with ambitious goals to achieve in very first days. While Biden will be revamping America’s stance on a range of issues including climate policies, immigration laws and even suspension of US-Mexico border wall construction, he has called it “a new day for America”. Even though event was scaled down amid COVID-19 pandemic, 59th inaugural ceremony took place with officials wearing masks.
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‘Unity wins over division’
Furr, Biden recognized divisive times in US history but assured that unity has always been solution of crisis. He said, “I kw forces that divide us are deep and y are real. But I also kw y are t new. Our history has been a constant struggle between American ideal that we are all created equal, and harsh ugly reality that racism, nativism, fear, demonization have long torn us apart.” He even expressed his love for country and need to unify same and said, “my whole soul is in this”.
"Uniting to fight foes we face. Anger, resentment and hatred, extremism, lawlessness, violence, disease, joblessness and hopelessness. With unity we can do great things, important things," Biden said.
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23:29 IST, January 20th 2021