News Releases 22 Apr to 4 May 2009

04May2009	Lagos plans direct charter flight for lesser hajj
04May2009	Hajj official receives Lebanese and Macedonian Hajj Missions
02May2009	Pilgrims this year to travel only on International passports (TN-P)
02May2009	KSA not blocking flights from flu-hit countries (SG)
02May2009	Malaysia's King leaves Jeddah
02May2009	Minister of Hajj receives the Nigerian Hajj Delegation
01May2009	Fire damages Makkah tower (AN)
30Apr2009	Several projects underway in Grand Mosque (SG)
29Apr2009	Malaysia's King performs Umrah (SPA)
29Apr2009	Minister of Hajj receives Malaysian Hajj Mission (SPA)
27Apr2009	Foreign Ministry open to expanding pilgrim visa services: Official (AN)
27Apr2009	Official receives Hajj delegations of South Africa and Philippines (SPA)
25Apr2009	Minister of Hajj receives Head of Mauritanian Hajj Mission (SPA)
25Apr2009	One million jobs to be created in Makkah (AN)
24Apr2009	Umrah pilgrims urged to use agents authorized by IATA (AN)
24Apr2009	Officials consider curbs on under-the-bridge shelters (AN)
24Apr2009	Mauritius Minister of Housing commends Saudi efforts in servicing pilgrims (SPA)
23Apr2009	SR2.98b Mas’a area to be ready before Haj (SG)
22Apr2009	GACA to begin Madina airport’s expansion (SG)
22Apr2009	Royal reception in Riyadh (SG)