President Peres Congratulates Prime Minister Netanyahu on Formation of National Unity Government
Early this morning (Tuesday), 8.5.12, Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu phoned President Shimon Peres, who is currently on a state visit to Canada, and informed him about the discussions and the decision to forge a national unity government.
President Peres congratulated Prime Minister Netanyahu on the decision and said that a national unity government is good for the people of Israel and that the good of the state, in light of the crucial challenges facing it, requires broad national unity.