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Lieberman Prepares for New Role as Foreign Affairs Committee Chair
Avigdor Lieberman is set to become the chairman of the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee on Monday, a role he described as crucial for overseeing defense and preventing political military actions. He stated the current period is tense due to security and political factors.
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- 01Avigdor Lieberman will officially chair the Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee starting Monday.
- 02Lieberman described the current period as "tense and nerve-wracking" due to security and political issues.
- 03He stated the committee prevents military actions for political purposes.
- 04Lieberman views the chairmanship as a step toward forming a stable government.
- 05The Knesset's Arrangements Committee recommended him for the role last Wednesday.
Lieberman sees this as a step toward forming a stable government. The Knesset's Arrangements Committee approved his appointment last Wednesday.
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