Energy And Water Resources Minister Of Israel
The Energy and Water Resources Ministry (Hebrew: משרד האנרגיה והמים, Misrad HaEnergya VeHaMayim) is the Israeli government ministry responsible for the energy and water infrastructure. From its establishment in 1977 until 1996, the office was known as the Ministry of Energy and Infrastructure, whilst between 1996 until 2012, it was known as the Minister of National Infrastructure. The current minister is Silvan Shalom.
It succeeded the position of Development Ministry, which had been scrapped three years earlier. There has been a Deputy Minister only once.
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