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Published 20 Jun, 2022 12:23am

Saudi Arabia unveils operational plan for Hajj

Saudi Arabia’s General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques on Sunday launched its operational plan for this year’s Hajj season.

Sheikh Abdulrahman Al-Sudais, president of the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques, launched the plan.

He said that the presidency had launched smart applications and electronic platforms that would facilitate pilgrims.

Al-Sudais said that the presidency has allocated King Abdulaziz Gate, King Fahd Gate, and Bab Al-Salam Gate for the entry of pilgrims and visitors.

He said that the full operational capacity of chapels of the third expansion, the outer courtyards and the King Fahd expansion has been completed.

He said that the presidency had implemented the highest standards of environmental protection in the services provided in the Two Holy Mosques.

Al-Sudais said that 1,800 electric vehicles had been provided to serve the elderly and people with disabilities and that the sermon of Arafa would be translated into 10 different languages.

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