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Herzog’s US visit schedule

The Israeli leader will meet with Joe Biden, congressional leaders and Jewish communal leadership.

President Isaac Herzog at the Western Wall, speaking on the annual Remembrance Day for the Fallen of Israel's Wars and Victims of Terrorism, May 3, 2022. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO.
President Isaac Herzog at the Western Wall, speaking on the annual Remembrance Day for the Fallen of Israel’s Wars and Victims of Terrorism, May 3, 2022. Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO.

Below is Israeli President Isaac Herzog’s full schedule during his trip to the United States (subject to change):

Tuesday, October 25

00:20 IDT: Departure from Ben-Gurion Airport.

11:00 EDT/18:00 IDT: Meet with members of the Jewish Federations of North America and American Jewish communal leadership.

13:00 EDT/20:00 IDT: Meet with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

16:30 EDT/23:30 IDT: Herzog will participate in a virtual event at the Atlantic Council marking two years since the Abraham Accords, and will join former U.S. Ambassador to Israel Dan Shapiro in conversation.

18:00 EDT/01:00 IDT (Wednesday): Herzog will meet with U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other members of the congressional leadership.

Wednesday, October 26

07:30 EDT/14:30 IDT: Herzog will meet with U.S. National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan.

11:00 EDT/18:00 IDT: Herzog will meet with President Joe Biden at the White House.

Thursday, October 27

16:40 IDT: Arrival at Ben-Gurion Airport.

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