RIYADH: Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah held a semiannual meeting with the heads of Hajj offices and other officials from Muslim countries on Monday, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday.
The meeting brought together more than a hundred ministers, grand muftis, and heads of Hajj offices from Muslim countries to review preparations for the Hajj 2026 season and to discuss updates to organizational and operational procedures for serving pilgrims.
It was held on the sidelines of the fifth edition of the Hajj Conference and Exhibition, SPA said.
Al-Rabiah thanked the Hajj offices for their efforts and cooperation in ensuring the success of the Hajj 2025 season.
He commended those offices who had already finalized their contracts and urged the remaining offices to complete their contracting procedures by January 4, 2026 to ensure readiness and so that pilgrims received quality services.
