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Israeli president said to be invited to address joint session of US Congress

03/17/2021

President Reuven Rivlin is considering whether to accept a bipartisan invitation to address a joint session of US Congress, the Ynet news site reports.

The report notes it is unclear whether Congress can fully convene before Rivlin ends his term as president in July due to coronavirus restrictions.

The president is currently in Europe, where he is wrapping up a visit to Germany, Austria and France.

Read More: Times of Israel