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Ministry of Hajj and Umrah (MOHU) · Press Release

Minister of Hajj and Umrah Prepares for Official Visit to the Balkans

وزير الحج والعمرة يستعد لزيارة رسمية لدول البلقان

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.Dr. Tawfig bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah, the Minister of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia, is set to begin an official tour of the Balkans on October 28, 2024. The visit will cover Albania, Kosovo, North Macedonia, and Montenegro, aiming to bolster bilateral ties and enhance collaboration in delivering services to pilgrims and visitors .During the visit, Dr. Al-Rabiah will meet with senior officials to explore ways to streamline and improve Umrah services for pilgrims from the region. In addition, he will engage with religious leaders and key Islamic institutions to discuss initiatives that support better service delivery .A highlight of the trip will be the launch of the Nusuk Expo in Tirana, Albania, featuring participation from both Saudi and Albanian Umrah companies .This diplomatic mission is part of Saudi Arabia’s broader efforts to expand global partnerships and strengthen international cooperation, aligning with Saudi Vision 2030. It underscores Saudi Arabia’s commitment to hosting more pilgrims and visitors while ensuring their safety and comfort

PublishedOctober 26, 2024
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