Governor of Makkah region addresses message

Holy City of Makkah, 30 Dec 07

Prince Khalid Al-Faisal bin Abdulaziz, the Governor of Makkah region and Chairman of Hajj Central Committee conveyed today the greetings and congratulations of The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz; Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General; and Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz, Minister of Interior and Chairman of Hajj Supreme Committee; to the Minister of Hajj Dr. Fouad bin Abdulsalam Al-Farsy and all officials of Hajj ministry and other Hajj establishments on the success of this year's Hajj season.

In a message transmitted from his office via the wireless of the Ministry of Hajj during his meeting with Undersecretary of Hajj Ministry for Hajj Affairs Hatem bin Hassan Qadhi and other ministry's officials, Prince Khalid Al-Faisal bin Abdulaziz noted that Hajj Central Committee will hold a meeting next Saturday to discuss Hajj matters.

In a similar message via the wireless, Dr. Al-Farsy indicated that this year's Hajj has been the greatest in the Kingdom's history, adding that the Ministry of Hajj supervised nearly 2 million pilgrims within an integrated system and coordination with all bodies to provide the best services and facilities for pilgrims.