Netanyahu to name Hanegbi as minister for regional coooperation

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will name Tzachi Hanegbi from his Likud party as minister for regional cooperation, Walla reports.

Netanyahu currently holds the position himself, along with the foreign affairs and communication portfolios.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, speaks with MK Tzachi Hanegbi during a Likud party meeting in the Knesset on February 8, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, speaks with MK Tzachi Hanegbi during a Likud party meeting in the Knesset on February 8, 2016. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)

Hanegbi is currently a minister in the prime minister’s office.

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