Israel's 26th Knesset Convenes for Opening Session
Translated & summarized from Makan by baba
Israel's 26th Knesset convened for its opening session today, with new members taking their loyalty oath. President Isaac Herzog opened the session in the afternoon. Earlier, party leaders Gadi Eisenkot and Avigdor Lieberman agreed that Yesh Atid would nominate the next Knesset Speaker.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- The 26th Knesset convened for its opening session today, with new members taking their loyalty oath.
- President Isaac Herzog was scheduled to open the Knesset session at 4:00 PM.
- Gadi Eisenkot and Avigdor Lieberman met yesterday to discuss forming the next government.
- They agreed that a Yesh Atid party member will become the next Knesset Speaker.
- The current Speaker is Likud MK Amir Ohana.
The 26th Knesset convened today for its opening session, during which new members will take their loyalty oath. The opening ceremonies were expected to begin around 3:30 PM, with President Isaac Herzog scheduled to open the session at 4:00 PM.
In related developments, Gadi Eisenkot, head of the Yesh Atid party, met yesterday with Avigdor Lieberman, head of the Yisrael Beiteinu party. Their discussions focused on forming the next government. The two leaders agreed that a member of the Yesh Atid party would serve as the next Knesset Speaker, succeeding current Likud MK Amir Ohana. The identity of the candidate for the Speaker position has not yet been revealed.
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