From Jerusalem to Ramallah - and from there to Saudi Arabia: Schedule of a visit to Biden in Israel
The visit, which will open at noon with the president's landing at Ben Gurion Airport and be signed on Friday, when it will take off for Saudi Arabia, is expected to be full of meetings, political discussions and tours of Israel and the Palestinian Authority.
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13/07/2022
Wednesday, July 13, 2022, 6 p.m.
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In the video: Final preparations and a general rehearsal for the reception of President Biden at Ben Gurion Airport (Photo: Niv Aharonson and Ministry of Defense spokeswoman)
US President Joe Biden is expected to land in Israel today (Wednesday), ahead of a busy schedule until his departure for Saudi Arabia on Friday afternoon. .
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The Jerusalem Municipality has completed preparations for the President's visit, which will include changes in train traffic, the bus system and parking arrangements.
During the visit around the city, thousands of flags of the United States, Israel and the Jerusalem Municipality will be hung, along with the walls of the Old City and the String Bridge will be illuminated with country flags, as well as major squares in the city.
As for traffic disruptions, police have announced that Highway 1 will be closed today for about three to five hours ahead of the presidential visit.
The road will be blocked about an hour before the entourage leaves hermetically in both directions and alternative roads will be available to the public.
At this time, it was decided that the other deputies that were expected to be blocked would not be closed and that more than 16,000 police officers would be stationed throughout the country.
From noon, the entrance to the city of Jerusalem from the Ginot Sakharov junction to the Yad Vashem Museum, via Weizmann Street and Herzl Boulevard to the Holland junction, will be closed to traffic.
Towards the end of his visit to the museum, the streets - Holland Junction, Herzl Blvd., Shmuel Bate in both directions, will be closed to traffic and the ascent from Begin to Bate Road will be blocked.
In addition, the section of Bezeq-Herzog Road, Gaza Street, Paris Square, Keren Hayesod and King David Street, which will remain closed until Friday afternoon, will be closed.
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