- Biden and Netanyahu reaffirmed their shared support for preventing Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons. They discussed ongoing nuclear talks with Iran and the need to maintain a strong military option.
- Biden and Netanyahu discussed the security of Israel and the region. He reaffirmed US support for Israel’s security and its military advances. They also discussed the need to deal with the threat posed by Iran as well as the challenges of terrorism and missile proliferation.
- Biden and Netanyahu discussed economic relations between the United States and Israel. They reaffirmed their commitment to strengthen economic ties and promote mutual benefits. They also discussed the need to work together to address global economic challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic and the war in Ukraine.
- Biden and Netanyahu discussed the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They reaffirmed their commitment to the two-state solution and the need to create conditions for a negotiated solution. They also discussed the importance of working with regional partners to promote peace and stability.
MORE IMPORTANT
JERUSALEM
Biden reiterated the US commitment to the status quo in Jerusalem and the need to avoid any actions that could adversely impact a future two-state solution.
SETTLEMENTS
Biden expressed concern about the continued expansion of Israeli settlements in the West Bank and the impact on the two-state solution. He urged Netanyahu to take steps to rein in settlement activity.
HUMAN RIGHTS
Biden urged Netanyahu to take steps to promote human rights and civil liberties for all Israelis and Palestinians. He also expressed concern over the treatment of Palestinian detainees by Israeli authorities.
