عربي English Türkçe اردو فارسى
Logo
Latest News
Gulf

Head of Iranian Hajj Organization Hails Saudi Efforts in Serving Pilgrims

Dr. Bayat commended the meticulous organization at Saudi border crossings and the outstanding services provided - SPA
Dr. Bayat commended the meticulous organization at Saudi border crossings and the outstanding services provided - SPA
TT
TT

Head of Iranian Hajj Organization Hails Saudi Efforts in Serving Pilgrims

Dr. Bayat commended the meticulous organization at Saudi border crossings and the outstanding services provided - SPA
Dr. Bayat commended the meticulous organization at Saudi border crossings and the outstanding services provided - SPA

Head of the Hajj and Visit Organization in the Islamic Republic of Iran Dr. Alireza Bayat praised the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s efforts in serving pilgrims, noting that the Hajj season 1446 AH was marked by exceptional quality at all stages.

In a statement to the SPA, Dr. Bayat commended the meticulous organization at Saudi border crossings and the outstanding services provided.

He expressed appreciation for the high standard of services during the season, particularly highlighting the efficiency of air transportation programs, crowd management at the holy sites, and the implementation of health measures.

He emphasized that Iranian pilgrims expressed full satisfaction with the quality of services and organization, adding that the standards set by the Kingdom represent a model for excellence in serving pilgrims.

Most Viewed

 
 
Gulf

Albudaiwi Condemns Iranian Attack on UAE Tanker in the Strait of Hormuz

UAE flag (Asharq Al-Awsat)
UAE flag (Asharq Al-Awsat)
TT
TT

Albudaiwi Condemns Iranian Attack on UAE Tanker in the Strait of Hormuz

UAE flag (Asharq Al-Awsat)
UAE flag (Asharq Al-Awsat)

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi condemned, in the strongest terms, the treacherous attacks that targeted a national carrier affiliated with Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) while it was passing through the Strait of Hormuz, SPA reported.

The secretary-general affirmed that the continuation of these brutal Iranian attacks, targeting ships passing through the Strait, constitutes piracy and a serious threat to the security of maritime routes and straits, and represents a flagrant violation of the relevant Security Council resolutions, foremost among them resolution No. 2817.

Albudaiwi expressed the GCC’s full solidarity with the United Arab Emirates and its support for all measures it takes to preserve its sovereignty, security, and stability.

Gulf

Saudi Foreign Minister, Egyptian Counterpart Discuss Regional Developments

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah/File Photo
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah/File Photo
TT
TT

Saudi Foreign Minister, Egyptian Counterpart Discuss Regional Developments

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah/File Photo
Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah/File Photo

Saudi Minister of Foreign Affairs Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah received a phone call on Monday from Egypt's Minister of Foreign Affairs, Emigration and Egyptian Expatriates Dr. Badr Abdelatty.

During the call they discussed the latest developments in the region and stressed the importance of continuing bilateral coordination and consultation in this regard.

Gulf

GCC Secretary-General Meets with Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi. SPA
Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi. SPA
TT
TT

GCC Secretary-General Meets with Uzbekistan’s Foreign Minister

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi. SPA
Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi. SPA

Secretary-General of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Jasem Albudaiwi met on Sunday with Uzbekistan’s Minister of Foreign Affairs Bakhtiyor Saidov at the General Secretariat headquarters in Riyadh.

During the meeting, they reviewed the strategic relations between the GCC and Central Asian states. They also discussed ways to strengthen GCC-Uzbekistan relations and enhance investment and economic cooperation.

Additionally, they exchanged views on international and regional issues, including developments related to Iran and their implications for regional security, underlining the significance of intensifying joint efforts to enhance stability both regionally and globally.