Article: Foreign Ministry officials fear their authority is shrinking

HERB KEINON
Jerusalem Post
07-03-2007
Headline: Foreign Ministry officials fear their authority is shrinking
Byline: HERB KEINON
Edition; Daily
Section: News
Page: 09

Tuesday, July 3, 2007 -- Foreign Ministry officials raised concerns Monday that the likely appointment of Haim Ramon to the position of vice premier in charge of negotiations with the Palestinians, alongside a number of other institutional changes currently being considered, could take large chunks out of the Foreign Ministry's authority.

Ramon has been appointed a cabinet minister with diplomatic responsibilities while the committee to implement the Winograd Committee's interim report - set up by Prime Minister Ehud Olmert and ...

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