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SAR Increases Capacity of Haramain High Speed Railway for Ramadan Season

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) announced the Haramain High Speed Railway's readiness to welcome worshippers and visitors to the two holy mosques during Ramadan season. (SPA)
Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) announced the Haramain High Speed Railway's readiness to welcome worshippers and visitors to the two holy mosques during Ramadan season. (SPA)
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SAR Increases Capacity of Haramain High Speed Railway for Ramadan Season

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) announced the Haramain High Speed Railway's readiness to welcome worshippers and visitors to the two holy mosques during Ramadan season. (SPA)
Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) announced the Haramain High Speed Railway's readiness to welcome worshippers and visitors to the two holy mosques during Ramadan season. (SPA)

Saudi Arabia Railways (SAR) announced the Haramain High Speed Railway's readiness to welcome worshippers and visitors to the two holy mosques during Ramadan season 1445 AH, SPA said on Monday.
All operational plans have been completed, and the high-speed railway is ready to take visitors to various destinations between Makkah and Madinah.
SAR said that over 2,700 train trips are available in Ramadan 1445 AH, a 9% increase from last year. Seat availability also rises by 26%, exceeding 1.3 million.
Building on last year's plans, SAR remains committed to working with its partners to ensure a smooth journey for worshippers and Umrah performers, it said, adding that this aligns with the leadership's focus on integrated services for visitors to the holy mosques.
The company emphasized that the Ramadan 1445 AH operational plan anticipates increased capacity, including additional staff and trips. Additionally, train schedules will be adjusted to align with prayer times at the two holy mosques.

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Saudi Arabia Urges International Community to Halt Israeli Violations of International Law, Norms

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud charing Tuesday's cabinet session - SPA
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud charing Tuesday's cabinet session - SPA
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Saudi Arabia Urges International Community to Halt Israeli Violations of International Law, Norms

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud charing Tuesday's cabinet session - SPA
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud charing Tuesday's cabinet session - SPA

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia reiterated its call upon the international community to fulfill its responsibility in halting Israel's ongoing violations of international law and norms. This came during the cabinet session held on Tuesday, which was chaired by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

The Cabinet also stressed the importance of respecting state sovereignty and territorial integrity to prevent further escalation of regional crises and to support efforts toward achieving a just and comprehensive peace.

The Cabinet was further briefed on the message that the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques received from Republic of Senegal President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, and the two phone calls received by Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud from President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy and President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula.
The Cabinet reviewed the outcomes of the Crown Prince's meeting with Prime Minister of the Hellenic Republic Kyriakos Mitsotakis and of the strategic partnership council between the two friendly countries, which included reviewing cooperation ties and means to enhance them across various fields and exchanging views on developments of mutual interest and ongoing efforts in this regard.
In a statement to SPA following the session, Minister of Media Salman Al-Dossary highlighted the Cabinet's discussion of current regional and international developments. The Cabinet commended the broad international participation in the recent ministerial meetings on Syria hosted by the Kingdom, which aim to support the Syrian people through humanitarian and economic assistance and to help them rebuild Syria as a unified, independent, and secure nation for all its citizens. The Cabinet emphasized that Syria must be free from terrorism and any aggression against its sovereignty and territorial integrity.

The meeting also reviewed the Kingdom's ongoing international development and humanitarian relief efforts, which aim to alleviate the suffering of those in need worldwide.