India & Saudi Arabia Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation for Haj 2025
From 11th to 14th January 2025, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju visited Saudi Arabia to discuss critical preparations for the upcoming Haj pilgrimage.
Key Points
- Bilateral Agreement Signed: A Bilateral Agreement for Haj 2025 was signed, with a quota of 1,75,025 pilgrims allocated for India.
- Inaugural Session Attendance: Union Minister attended the 4th edition of the Hajj & Umrah Conference and Exhibition, which promotes best practices in Haj services.
- Review of Arrangements: Union Minister reviewed arrangements for Indian pilgrims in Jeddah and Madinah, focusing on transport, healthcare, and administrative services.
- Strategic Bilateral Relations: The visit reaffirmed the strong partnership between India and Saudi Arabia, ....
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