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Ongoing Story· Day 22

Israel's Post-Election Government Formation Process Explained

22 developments

YnetPolitics

Israeli President to Begin Coalition Consultations with Small Parties First

Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba

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Hebrew · 9 newsrooms covering

Israeli President Isaac Herzog will begin coalition consultations on Wednesday at 5:00 PM, starting with smaller parties. The process will continue Thursday with larger factions, including the Likud party. Each faction will recommend a candidate to form the next government.

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  • President Isaac Herzog will start coalition consultations on Wednesday at 5:00 PM.
  • Smaller political factions will meet with the president first, in ascending order.
  • Religious Zionism-Identity is the first party scheduled to meet the president.
  • Shas and Yisrael Beiteinu will follow Religious Zionism-Identity on Wednesday.
  • Larger parties, including Likud, will meet the president on Thursday.
  • Factions will recommend a candidate to form the government during consultations.
Israeli President to Begin Coalition Consultations with Small Parties First
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President Isaac Herzog announced that the process of consultations for forming a new government will commence on Wednesday at 5:00 PM. The president's residence will begin by meeting with representatives from smaller political factions, with the order of meetings progressing from the smallest parties upwards. The first faction scheduled to meet with the president is Religious Zionism-Identity, followed by Shas and Yisrael Beiteinu. The following day, starting at 8:30 AM, meetings are scheduled with representatives from United Torah Judaism, Otzma Yehudit, Democrats, Ra'am, the Joint List, Together, Yesh, and the Likud party. During these consultations, the various factions will recommend who they believe should be tasked with forming the government.

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