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Rijiju Attends Hajj Conference in Saudi Arabia, Stresses Pilgrims’ Welfare

Rijiju said India and Saudi Arabia will work together to ensure a safe and comfortable Haj 2027 for pilgrims.

  • Union Minister for Parliamentary and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju arrived in Jeddah on Friday to sign a bilateral Haj agreement with Saudi Arabia, ensuring safe and comfortable pilgrimage for Indian citizens during Haj 2027.
  • Rijiju attended the 6th Haj Conference and Exhibition 2027, where he held official discussions with Saudi Minister of Haj and Umrah Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al Rabiah on the ministerial conference agenda.
  • Alongside conference duties, Rijiju joined visiting ministers to meet Prince Saud bin Mishaal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Governor of the Mecca region, strengthening diplomatic engagement.
  • According to the Indian Consulate in Jeddah, Rijiju reaffirmed the "strong India-Saudi partnership" and conveyed India's appreciation for the Saudi leadership's "continued commitment to pilgrims' welfare."
  • Beyond official engagements, Rijiju visited the historic Al Rahmah Mosque in Jeddah, known as the Floating Mosque, reflecting Saudi Arabia's "rich Islamic heritage and architectural grandeur.
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New Delhi: Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju has said that his recent visit to Saudi Arabia was fruitful and meaningful. He said that the visit helped in further strengthening the friendship and cooperation between the two countries. Kiren Rijiju thanked the Saudi leadership and people for the warm welcome extended to him. This was done through a note on the ‘X’ platform. He stated that India and Saudi Arabia are both committed to the…

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