Knesset, Russian parliament to hold joint session
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The Russian parliament and the Knesset are to hold an inter-parliamentary session on permanent dialogue in matters of foreign affairs and security, head of the Knesset Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee MK Tzachi Hanegbi and Russian Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Mikhail Margelov agreed.
The first joint session is to be held in Moscow in the coming months, and will cover the Iranian nuclear program. Hanegbi and Margelov will head the committee, and MKs Robert Ilatov and Zeev Elkin will serve as members of the committee. (Amnon Meranda)