Government ministers are expected to approve a plan to build a new residence and office for the prime minister, at a cost of $166 million. The ministers will also be expected to approve the purchase of a plane for the offices of the prime minister and president at a cost of $12-$18 million – as recommended by a public committee chaired by (ret.) Supreme Court Judge Eliezer Goldberg.
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The Defense Ministry will head the project and the Air Force will take charge of the plane’s operations.
The new Prime Minister’s Residence (Almog Project) will be built on a planned site at the government complex in Jerusalem. During his second term, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu halted the construction of the project.