Israeli President Herzog completes first day of consultations on forming government
Jerusalem, November 4 (Hibya) - Israeli President Isaac Herzog completed the first day of consultations with representatives of political parties in parliament to determine which lawmaker would be tasked with forming the new government. During meetings held at the President's Residence in Jerusalem, Herzog met with representatives of the Religious Zionism, Shas, Yisrael Beiteinu, and Zehut parties.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog completed the first day of consultations with representatives of political parties in parliament to determine which lawmaker would be tasked with forming the new government.
During the meetings, Herzog received the parties' recommendations on which member of parliament should be entrusted with forming the government. He announced that consultations would continue tomorrow morning with representatives of other parties.
Commenting after the first day concluded, Herzog said, "I completed the first day of my consultations with the parliamentary factions at the President's Residence ahead of assigning the task of forming the government." Herzog noted that he had met with representatives of four parties throughout the day and received their recommendations.
British News Agency