Israel Katz

Israeli politician and government minister

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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