Halaseh, IFC sign agreement on King Hussein Bridge tenders

By JT - Nov 16,2017 - Last updated at Nov 16,2017

AMMAN — Minister of Public Works and Housing Sami Halaseh on Wednesday signed a cooperation agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to follow up on all procedures related to floating investment tenders to implement the passenger and shipment pavilions at the King Hussein Bridge.

The project aims at facilitating passenger and shipment movements between Jordan and Palestine. In 2016, over three million passengers crossed the facility. Halaseh noted that the ministry implemented the comprehensive blueprints through grants from the governments of the Netherlands and Germany, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

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