26.06.2011                      24.Siwan, 5771

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Ministers to vote on creating English TV station

MK Shai: “Not speaking to the countries in the region in Arabic and English encourages the isolation of Israel and hostility toward the country.”

The Ministerial Committee on Legislation will vote Sunday on a bill that would require the government to establish a 24-hour satellite television station in English and Arabic.
The bill, submitted by former Israel Broadcasting Authority chairman and current MK Nachman Shai (Kadima), was signed by 25 lawmakers from various factions….