Regional Cooperation Minister of Israel

Israeli ministerial post

Yoav Kisch

Websitewww.morc.gov.il

The Regional Development Minister (Hebrew: הֲשַׂר לְפִּתּוּחַ אֲזוֹרִי, Sar LePituah Azori) is a member of the Israeli government. Created in 1999 during Ehud Barak's government, the ministry was closed by Ariel Sharon in 2003.^[1] However, it was recreated in 2009 by Benjamin Netanyahu.

List of ministers

#	Name	Party	Government	Term start	Term end	Notes
1	Shimon Peres	One Israel	28	6 July 1999	7 March 2001
2	Tzipi Livni	Likud	29	7 March 2001	29 August 2001
3	Roni Milo	Centre Party	29	29 August 2001	28 February 2003
4	Silvan Shalom	Likud	32, 33	31 March 2009	14 May 2015
5	Benjamin Netanyahu	Likud	34	14 May 2015	26 December 2016	Serving Prime Minister
6	Tzachi Hanegbi	Likud	34	26 December 2016	17 May 2020
7	Gilad Erdan	Likud	35	17 May 2020	5 July 2020
8	Ofir Akunis	Likud	35	5 July 2020	13 June 2021
9	Issawi Frej	Meretz	36	13 June 2021	29 December 2022
10	Yoav Kisch	Likud	37	29 December 2022