Jerusalem:The head of the Yishar party, Gadi Eisenkot, has announced that Knesset member Matan Kahana from his party will assume the role of the next Knesset speaker.
According to Maan News Agency, this decision is part of the agreements within the Change Bloc, which have also established candidates for several other important positions. Matan Kahana, a former minister, is set to become the Speaker of the Knesset.
In addition to Kahana's appointment, Roy Folkman has been designated as the Chairman of the Arrangements Committee. Avigdor Lieberman will take on the role of Chairman of the Foreign Affairs and Security Committee, while Liran Avishar Ben-Horin has been appointed as Chairman of the Finance Committee.
The organizing committee's discussions this week will cover the formation of these committees, and the finalized details will be presented to the Knesset plenary session for approval next Wednesday.