Prime Minister Lawrence Gonzi has written to Barack Obama congratulating him on his historic victory in the US presidential elections.

Dr Gonzi said he was confident that under Mr Obama's leadership "the traditionally excellent relations between our two countries will be further strengthened and that the warm ties of friendship will be further enhabced to the mutual benefit of our two peoples".

Dr Gonzi also hoped for the furtherance of our common values and aspirations.

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