Monday, March 30, 2009

Meridor named secret services minister, Yaalon strategic affairs minister,Begin as Minister without portfolio

Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu has decided to appoint Dan Meridor to the post of minister in charge of secret services and deputy prime minister.

Meridor will also be a member of the National Security Cabinet and the kitchen cabinet.

Moshe Yaalon to be appointed to the position of minister of strategic affairs. In addition to this, Yaalon will also serve as vice premier.

Benny Begin appointed as minister without portfolio and as a member of the national security cabinet and the kitchen cabinet.