Amman, Aug. 18 (Petra) –Minister of Public Works and Housing, Maher Abul Samen, on Tuesday checked on the ongoing improvement and development works at Omari border crossing center with Saudi Arabia.

During the inspection tour, he reviewed the progress and completion rates of the various projects included in the tender floated for this purpose.

He was also briefed on the completed and ongoing projects, which are part of the ministry's efforts to develop the center's facilities and enhance its readiness, which would improve the work environment and raise level of services provided to travelers.

He called for intensifying performance and accelerating the completion pace, in accordance with the approved schedule, while adhering to technical specifications and the highest quality standards.

He stressed the importance of completing the project and improving efficiency of the center's facilities and level of traveller services.

On its goals, the project aims to build and maintain restrooms, upgrade lighting systems and install new light points, install canopies, and renovate rest areas.

The activities also seek to maintain and develop several existing amenities and carry out other construction and service works within the center's premises.

//Petra// AG