
Avigdor Lieberman, the controversial Israeli far-right politician, is set to become foreign minister of the incoming government, to the alarm of the country’s neighbours and allies.
By Tobias Buck in Jerusalem, Andrew England in Abu Dhabi and Heba Saleh in Cairo
Published: March 16 2009 09:44 | Last updated: March 16 2009 20:19

Avigdor Lieberman, the controversial Israeli far-right politician, is set to become foreign minister of the incoming government, to the alarm of the country’s neighbours and allies.