Nir Barkat
Who are the Likud ministers, MKs unlikely to make it into 26th Knesset? - explainer
Several current Likud ministers and MKs are expected to lose their seats in the 26th Knesset following October's election, largely because the party's size is expected to shrink from 36 to 20-25 MKs.
Independent voters hold more power over Israel elections than before, strategic adviser says
Likud's Nir Barkat plotted to oust PM Netanyahu after October 7, journalist Amit Segal says
US import reform approved in Knesset
Is Barkat preparing to run against Netanyahu for Likud leadership?
The former Jerusalem mayor has met with Likud activists and told them that he would not support Netanyahu again and that the party needed to see a change.
Likud MK criticizes Barkat's absence at budget vote in Knesset
Likud MK Eliyahu Revivo said that if he were prime minister, he would fire Nir Barkat for his refusal to attend the vote.
Gov't's amended budget met with outrage at inclusion of coalition funds
The five National Unity ministers in the cabinet opposed the amended budget because it still included allocation of coalition funds for uses not related to the war.
Israel-Hamas war harms economy, but ministers fight over paying the bill
ISRAEL AT WAR: Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich and Economy Minister Nir Barkat vie over the economic aid plan to help businesses devastated by war with Hamas.
New York Stock Exchange decorated in Israel's colors
The New York Stock Exchange honored Economy Minister Nir Barkat's visit by decorating with blue and white Israeli flags.
50 Influential Jews: Bridge to the Diaspora - No. 24
Nir Barkat, Amichai Chikli, and Ofir Sofer play a critical role in connecting Israel and world Jewry. Here is why.
Is Benjamin Netanyahu an obstacle to political stability in Israel? - poll
Israel's coalition would win more seats under ministers Gallant and Barkat rather than the prime minister, a new Maariv election poll found.
Knesset passes law to protect lone soldier wages in special session
The Knesset held a special session, passing a law for lone soldier and bnot sherut wages and approving several other bills on their first readings.
Boost for Israeli travelers: Direct flight, electronic visas for Vietnam
The first flight from Israel to Vietnam is expected to take off in October 2023, and after that, two flights will be operated weekly by VietJet Air.
Israeli minister builds economic bridges in Vietnam
Economy Minister Barkat's trip is an effort to strengthen trade ties with the Southeast Asian country.
