Israeli President Yitzhak Herzog landed in Washington on Oct. 25 for an official visit to the United States where he will meet with President Joe Biden and other senior officials.
The meetings will “discuss important developments in our region, from the Abraham Accords to the gas deal with Lebanon, and of course to our desire and hope to have more nations join the circle of regional peace,” Herzog said in a video statement before his departure.
The Abraham Accords are peace deals with the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain that were hammered out during the Trump administration.
“We will also discuss other issues including the climate crisis, the climate challenge—a danger to the entire world and humanity—as well as the opportunities for trade and diplomacy, business relations, and others which of course emanate from the unique Israel-United States partnership,” Herzog added later….