Israel Labor Party chairman Shimon Peres says he will be ready to announce his “shadow cabinet” within a month if elections to the Knesset are advanced to earlier next year than the statutory November date. No complete shadow cabinet can be drawn up in Israel in advance of elections due to the coalition form of government.
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