‘’Prime Minister Bennett’s visit will strengthen the enduring partnership between the United States and Israel, reflect the deep ties between our governments and our people, and underscore the United States’ unwavering commitment to Israel’s security,’’ White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki stated.

Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett will meet with U.S. President Joe Biden at the White House next week, Press Secretary Jen Psaki said.

The meetingn, which will be the first between the two leaders since Bennett took office in June, is scheduled for August 26.

‘’Prime Minister Bennett’s visit will strengthen the enduring partnership between the United States and Israel, reflect the deep ties between our governments and our people, and underscore the United States’ unwavering commitment to Israel’s security,’’ Psaki stated.

She said Biden and Bennett will discuss critical issues related to regional and global security, including Iran.

They will also discuss ‘’efforts to advance peace, security, and prosperity for Israelis and Palestinians and the importance of working towards a more peaceful and secure future for the region,’’ the White House said.