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New $533m road opens to connect Saudi and Oman

New $533m road opens to connect Saudi and Oman

The 564km road was inaugurated from the Al-Nathaa Intersection to the Empty Quarter on the Saudi-Oman border

A road connecting Saudi Arabia with Oman, which has cost almost $533 million, has been officially opened.

The 564km road was inaugurated from the Al-Nathaa Intersection to the Empty Quarter on the Saudi-Oman border.

Saudi Minister of Transport and Logistic Services Engineer Saleh Al Jasser said the new road would boost commercial trade between the two countries and help move pilgrims and Umrah performers from Oman, as well as serving the tourism industry of both countries.

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