Jeddah – INA – Ali Jassim Al-Sawad
The Ministry of the Inside has introduced the entry of 300,000 pilgrims by means of the Mecca Highway Initiative, with an invite being despatched to international locations to hitch the initiative within the coming years.
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A spokesman for the Saudi Ministry of Inside and Director of Media and Communications, Colonel Talal Shalhoub, instructed the (INA) that “the Mecca Highway Initiative, in its sixth yr, was efficiently carried out with the participation of seven international locations, specifically Turkey.” , Indonesia, Malaysia, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Morocco and Tunisia,” mentioning that “this initiative… to satisfy all of the wants of the pilgrims whereas of their international locations in keeping with procedures which relies on selecting airports, distinguishing between the pilgrims. baggage, and get it earlier than the pilgrims come to the Kingdom.
He identified that “the initiative gives nice providers for pilgrims, all achieved electronically and in cooperation with their international locations,” explaining that “the initiative first began as an experiment in a single nation after which it was expanded, and as we speak , Within the sixth yr, seven international locations joined it, and a few of these international locations, similar to Indonesia, Turkey and Pakistan, have adopted two and three airports to move pilgrims.”
Al-Shalhoub requested “all international locations to hitch the Hajj Route Initiative and profit from the facilitation of procedures by submitting a request to the Saudi embassy, after which the Ministry of International Affairs contacts the accountable authority for Hajj within the applicant nation. comply with implement this initiative, since a specialised corridor is within the palms of Saudi Arabia and a workers of Saudi Arabia. carry on coming.”
2024-06-11 16:06:35