Iranian Ambassador: 90 thousand Iranians will go on Hajj this year
Iran's ambassador to Saudi Arabia announced in a conversation that 90 thousand Iranians will go to Hajj this year. |
According to the foreign policy group Tasnim news agency, Alireza Enayati, the ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Saudi Arabia, in a conversation with Al-Arabiya, announced that this year during the Hajj season, 90,000 Iranians will go to the land of revelation.
Iranian ambassador in Riyadh Regarding the sending of Iranian Umrah pilgrims to Saudi Arabia, he emphasized that this action is within the framework of the agreement reached between the foreign ministers of the two countries in Beijing in March.
This conversation mentioned the return of direct flights between the two countries and several Umrah flights, among the implementation stages of this agreement.
Enaiti added that these flights will be suspended for 20 days before The beginning of the Hajj season will continue and the total number of Iranian pilgrims will reach 6,000 by the time the Umrah flights end.
He also said this year: According to the agreement between Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization and the Minister of Islamic Affairs in Saudi Arabia, 90,000 Iranian citizens will go to Hajj this year. Months after a gap of 9 years, the first group of Iranian Umrah pilgrims entered Madinah Manorah, welcomed by the Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Saudi Arabia, the Consul General of our country, and the officials of Iran and Saudi Arabia.
The ambassador of our country, referring to the desire of Iranian compatriots to visit the House of God, the Noble Prophet’s Mosque and the holy shrine of the Messenger of God and Imam Baqi, peace be upon him, added: by the grace of God and with the continuous efforts of the institutions This was made possible, and in the hope of God, this path will continue after the Hajj thanks to the efforts of the relevant organizations. The country thanked for the relevant cooperation.
© | Webangah News Hub has translated this news from the source of Tasnim News Agency |