The Ministry of Transport and Communications is a government ministry in Palestine. It was established in 1994 following the establishment of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) to develop and regulate the Palestinian transport sector.

Establishment The Palestinian Ministry of Transport and Communications was established in 1994, following the issuance of a presidential decree by President Yasser Arafat to establish it during the beginning of the Palestinian National Authority.تقرير إنجازات وزارة النقل والمواصلات منذ تأسيسها ولغاية نهاية عام 2016

Functions The main functions of the Palestinian Ministry of Transport and Communications are to develop and regulate the Palestinian transport sector, prepare and implement the necessary laws and studies, develop road networks, and construct railways, ports and airports.أهداف الوزارة، وزارة النقل والمواصلات الفلسطينية

List of ministers All-Palestine Government # Name Party Government Term start Term end Notes Minister of Transportation 1 Independent All-Palestine 22 September 1948 1949

Government of Palestine # Name Party Government Term start Term end Notes Minister of Transport 1 Independent 1 5 July 1994 17 May 1996 2 Fatah 2, 3 17 May 1996 13 June 2002 3 Fatah 4, 5 13 June 2002 30 April 2003 4 Fatah 6 30 April 2003 7 October 2003 Minister of Transport and Communications — (Interim) Fatah 7 7 October 2003 12 November 2003 5 Hikmat Zaid Fatah 8 12 November 2003 24 February 2005 6 Independent 9 24 February 2005 29 March 2006 7 Ziad Al-Zaza Hamas 10 29 March 2006 17 March 2007 (4) Fatah 11 17 March 2007 14 June 2007 8 Independent 12 14 June 2007 19 May 2009 (4) Fatah 13 19 May 2009 16 May 2012 9 Independent 14 16 May 2012 6 June 2013 10 Independent 15, 16 6 June 2013 2 June 2014 11 Independent 17 2 June 2014 31 July 2015 12 Samih Tabila Fatah 17 31 July 2015 13 April 2019 13 Independent 18 13 April 2019 31 March 2024 14 Fatah 19 31 March 2024 4 October 2025 — (Interim) Independent 19 4 October 2025 15 November 2025 Serving Minister of Public Works and Housing 15 Independent 19 15 November 2025 Incumbent

See also Transport in Palestine

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