Israel Katz
Israeli politician and government minister
Born
September 21st, 1955
69 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Israel
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Served as a member of the Knesset and held various ministerial positions in the Israeli government. Played a significant role in shaping policies related to transportation and intelligence. As Minister of Transportation, implemented major infrastructure projects including the expansion of Israel's railway system. Also served as Minister of Foreign Affairs.
Led Israel's transportation reforms
Oversaw expansion of railway projects
Served as Foreign Affairs Minister
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