US Secretary of State Antony Blinken extended an invitation to President Reuven Rivlin to meet with US President Joe Biden at the White House before the Israeli president's term ends, according to statement by Rivlin's office.
This will make Rivlin the first senior Israeli official to meet with Biden on US soil.
BREAKING: Secretary of State Blinken invites Israeli President Rivlin for a meeting with President Biden at the White House before he ends his term in July. Rivlin accepted the invitation and will be the 1st senior Israeli official to meet Biden in the Oval Office
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