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Biden and Bennett speak soon after vote, agree to work closely on Iran

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Published: 15 June 2021

Last updated: 4 March 2024

US leader says he looks ‘forward to working’ with prime minister; US Jewish groups welcome new Israeli government helmed by Bennett and Lapid

Bennett, Biden speak two hours after swearing-in, agree to 'consult closely' on Iran (Haaretz)
The White House said it 'intends to work closely with the Israeli government on efforts to advance peace, security, and prosperity for Israelis and Palestinians'

Biden congratulates PM Bennett in phone call as US embraces new government (Times of Israel)
US leader says he looks ‘forward to working’ with premier ‘to strengthen all aspects of the close and enduring relationship between our two nations;’ FM Lapid invited to Washington

US Jewish groups welcome new Israeli government helmed by Bennett and Lapid (Haaretz)
Organizations highlight diversity of parties in new coalition, as swearing-in of new government brings end to 12 years of rule by Netanyahu

Photo: Joe Biden delivers remarks during a brief appearance in the Cross Hall at the White House in Washington, last month (Jonathan Ernst/Reuters)

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