Regional Cooperation Minister of Israel
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The Regional Development Minister (Hebrew: שר לפיתוח אזורי, Sar LePituah Azori) is a member of the Israeli cabinet. The post was created following the formation of a new government in March 2009, and is held by Silvan Shalom, who also holds the post of Minister of Development of the Negev and Galilee.
Between 6 July 1999 and 28 February 2003, there had been a Minister of Regional Co-operation. However, the ministry was closed by Ariel Sharon's government in 2003.[1]
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List of Minsters [edit]
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| No. | Name | Party | Term of office | Govt. (P.M.) | |
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Minister of Regional Co-operation (1999–2003) [edit] |
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| 1 | Shimon Peres | One Israel (Labor) | 6 July 1999 | 7 March 2001 | 28 (Barak) |
| 2 | Tzipi Livni | Likud | 7 March 2001 | 29 August 2001 | 29 (Sharon) |
| 3 | Roni Milo | Centre Party | 29 August 2001 | 28 February 2003 | |
| Ministry absolished 2003. | |||||
Regional Development Minister (2009– ) [edit] |
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| 4 | Silvan Shalom | Likud | 31 March 2009 | Incumbent | 32 (Netanyahu) |
References [edit]
- ^ Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's Address at the Opening of the 16th Knesset's Second Session Knesset website, 20 October 2003