Transport ministers approve timeframe for founding phase of GCC Railways Authority

Virtual meeting of the GCC Transportation Ministers

The GCC Ministers of Transport and the members of the Ministerial Committee for Transportation approved the timetable for the founding phase of the Gulf Railways Authority during their extraordinary meeting today, Jan. 23.

The council said in a statement that documents on the Gulf Railways Authority and the timetable for the start of its work were discussed and necessary steps were agreed upon during the 12-month foundation phase.

Last December, the Supreme Council of the GCC approved setting up the Gulf Railways Authority, according to data compiled by Argaam.