Such diplomatic agreements must be presented to the Knesset for approval and considering the current parliamentary situation it can beassumedthat this wouldnotbe done before the elections but rather upon the establishment of a new government.
While it is true that the JCT assumedthat dependents of such employees wouldnotbe eligible for the subsidy, the statute is ambiguous and the JCT interpretation does not have the force of law.
While it is assumedthat the new station wouldnotbe a mouthpiece for the French government, French media chiefs say itwould offer a different perspective on world events than that offered by CNN or the BBC, or the increasingly popular Arabic satellite channel al-Jazeera.