Minister of Hajj and Umrah Concludes Official Visit to Tajikistan, Turkmenistan

Minister of Hajj and Umrah and Chairman of the Pilgrim Experience Program (PEP) Tawfig bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah concluded on Thursday his official visit to the Central Asian countries of Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, where he led a high-level delegation of PEP leaders. During the visit, several consultative and introductory meetings were held to discuss possible ways to enhance cooperation between the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan in the services sector for pilgrims and visitors. The talks were aimed at improving and enriching the experience of the pilgrims and visitors to enable them to perform their hajj and umrah rituals with ease and comfort. Minister Al-Rabiah warmly welcomed pilgrims from Central Asian countries, specifically Tajikistan and Turkmenistan, through various ports throughout the year, reaffirming the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's commitment and dedication to providing care for the pilgrims and ensuring that the largest number of Muslims can perform the rituals with ease and peace of mind. The Saudi government places great emphasis on welcoming pilgrims from different countries and strives to offer the best services to enhance their experience and ensure their comfort and safety. These visits are part of the international communication efforts to support the PEP objectives, one of the initiatives of the Kingdom's Vision 2030. The program aims to fulfill the expectations of pilgrims and visitors from around the world by improving coordination and collaboration with relevant authorities. The goal is to enhance the overall experience of pilgrims, facilitate hosting more pilgrims and visitors, and ensure their comfort throughout their journey. Source: Saudi Press Agency