Morocco and Saudi Arabia sign agreement for pilgrimage season

Morocco and Saudi Arabia sign agreement for pilgrimage season
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Monday 16 January 2023 - 15:32

Saudi Arabia signed agreements with 14 countries, including Morocco to ensure a smooth pilgrimage season for all muslims.

Through its Deputy Minister of Hajj and Umrah, the Kingdoms sealed the agreement, which sees Morocco concerned with the proper organization of the Hajj 1444.

This year, Saudi Arabia has announced the lifting of all restrictions and limitations on the pilgrimage initially announced due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The agreements signed will facilitate the arrival of pilgrims, improve the quality of services provided to them and enrich their religion and culture, in order to achieve the goals of Vision 2030.

In addition to Morocco, Abdulfattah bin Suleiman Mashat, Deputy Minister of Hajj and Umrah met with delegations from Egypt, the United Arab Emirates, Senegal, Ghana, Chad, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, India, Thailand, South Africa, Kyrgyzstan, Benin, Sri Lanka and Tanzania.

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