Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and Prime Minister's Office Director General Eli Groner met on Tuesday morning with BlackBerry CEO John Chen and discussed with him BlackBerry's growth strategy in Israel.

 Mr. Chen said that he views Israel as "A central locale for implementing his company's development strategy-  technological acquisitions in the cyber and other spheres." BlackBerry recently purchased the Israeli firm WatchDox and turned the firm Blackberry's Israeli development center.