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| December 16, 2013
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Public committee to decide feasibility on Israeli ‘White House’ &/or Israeli ‘Air Force 1’

 

Cabinet ministers authorize the establishment of a public committee to examine the feasibility of purchasing a plane for Israeli PM and President, and the building of a new official PM Residence.

Lapid objects, ‘Gov’t must maintain modesty,’ 

By Moran Azulay

The government has authorized the establishment of a public that will look into purchasing a plane for the travel purposes of the prime minister and president.

Visualization of potential new PM residence planned in 2009

Visualization of potential new PM residence planned in 2009

The committee will also examine the possibility of building a single structure to house the Prime Minister’s Office and his residence – the Israeli “White House.” Continue Reading »

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| March 11, 2013
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Prime Minister’s Office App to Track Obama’s Upcoming Israel Visit

Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office unveils special iPhone app for Obama’s upcoming visit to Israel. The application is for journalists and especially the general public wishing to follow the president’s trip, and will provide users with live updates, photos & video streams.

By JTA

 

JERUSALEM — Israel’s Prime Minister’s Office launched an app to follow President Obama’s visit in real time.

Israel's Prime Minister's Office launched an app that will assist journalists covering the visit and allow Israelis to receive real-time updates, including video streaming.

Israel’s PMO launched an app that will assist journalists covering the visit & allow Israelis to receive real-time updates, including video streaming.

The app, which is available though Israel’s Apple store, will assist journalists covering the visit and allow Israelis to receive real-time updates, including video streaming. Continue Reading »

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| December 17, 2012
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Interior Ministry to advance approvals of 6,500 units in East Jerusalem

After 3 years in limbo following major diplomatic crises between US & Israel, 1,500 apt units in Ramat Shlomo receive final approval.

Additional apartments expected to be approved throughout the week.

PA condemns Israel’s decision to expedite construction.

By MELANIE LIDMAN, KHALED ABU TOAMEH

Four days of marathon meetings in the Interior Ministry and the Jerusalem municipality’s planning committees, which started on Monday, are expected to advance approvals for almost 6,500 apartments over the 1967 Green Line in Israel.

JERUSALEM’S RAMAT SHLOMO neighborhood. - Photo: Ariel Jerozolimski/The Jerusalem Post

JERUSALEM’S RAMAT SHLOMO neighborhood.
Photo: Ariel Jerozolimski/The Jerusalem Post

After spending nearly three years in limbo for causing a major diplomatic crises between the United States and Israel, the 1,500 apartment units in Jerusalem neighborhood of Ramat Shlomo received final approval from the Interior Ministry on Monday.

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