Exceptional Season is a Model for Developing Hajj, Saudi Interior Minister

Exceptional Season is a Model for Developing Hajj, Saudi Interior Minister
Exceptional Season is a Model for Developing Hajj, Saudi Interior Minister

Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef bin Abdulaziz, Saudi Minister of Interior and Chairman of the Supreme Hajj Committee; said that this year's exceptional Hajj season was a model for developing the Hajj journey using modern technologies and advanced methods; to move towards the goals of Saudi Vision 2030.

On the security situation, the Interior Minister also said the season did not witness any incidents that disturbed the safety of the pilgrims; adding that no Covid-19 infections registered.

In a cable to King Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Minister also said: "By God's grace, all (security, health, preventive, organizational and service) plans were drawn up – taking lessons learned from the exceptional Hajj season of last year – and implemented in an integrated and highly professional manner by the security men, in partnership with the employees of other government and private agencies, according to a precise mechanism […], taking advantage of advanced technologies, and in a manner that ensures the application of all preventive as well as precautionary measures to confront the pandemic."

He also added: "This year's pilgrimage, thank God, did not witness anything that disturbed the peace of pilgrims; and no epidemic or quarantine cases recorded."

In his cable to the Crown Prince, the Minister of Interior also said; "This year's exceptional Hajj season was a model for developing the Hajj journey; using modern technologies and advanced methods. This is also to make steady progress towards achieving the goals of the Kingdom's Vision 2030; under the leadership of Your Highness."

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