Israel: Transport Minister Katz travels to Oman – Transports


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TEL AVIV – Israel's Minister of Transport and Intelligence, Israel Katz (Likud), travels to Oman today – via Jordan – where he will attend an international congress on transportation. His trip takes place a week after Israeli Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu's visit to Oman.

Katz, according to state radio, will be accompanied by senior officials of the Ministry of Intelligence. According to the Israeli media, it intends to illustrate a project entitled "Tracks for Regional Peace" aimed at linking the railways of Israel and Jordan to Saudi Arabia and, with them, to others. Sunni countries of the region, to stimulate the economy and political stability. According to Katz, the project is expected to help the Jordanian economy and Palestinians in the West Bank benefit from the new opportunities offered by the port of Haifa as well as connections for goods and passengers with the Arab world.

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