Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Saturday hailed as a “major development” a newly announced US-backed plan to build a rail and shipping corridor linking India with the Middle East, Israel and Europe.
The corridor is an ambitious project aimed at fostering economic growth and political cooperation and would help to boost trade, transport energy resources and improve digital connectivity.
Netanyahu called the initiative “a cooperation project that is the greatest in our history” and one that “takes us to a new era of regional and global integration and cooperation, unprecedented and unique in its scope.” READ MORE