Israel to vote for new president on June 2

Nargiz Ogtay
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Israel will hold presidential elections in the Knesset (the country's parliament) on June 2, Report informs, citing TASS.

"Knesset Speaker Yariv Levin has decided that the election of the next president of Israel will be held on Wednesday, June 2 by secret ballot at the Knesset plenum, " the statement of the legislative body reads.

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