Despite Israel's delay in qualifying for the U.S. Visa Waiver Program (WVP), Interior Minister Ayelet Shaked and Public Security Minister Omer Bar-Lev signed on Thursday an information sharing agreement (PCSC).
The accord which was signed with Deputy Chief of Mission for the U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem Jonathan Shrier is a step forward toward exempting Israeli citizens from the need to obtain a tourist visa prior to traveling to the U.S.