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VP urges easing procedures, better services for Yemeni pilgrims

[01/04/2018 02:52]

RIYADH-SABA

Vice President Lieutenant General (Lt Gen) Ali Mohssen Saleh met Sunday with the Minister of Endowments and Guidance Ahmed Atiah.

Necessary procedures and arrangements for Yemeni pilgrims in the coming season were key focus of the Minister's talks with the Vince President.

Atiah reported to (Lt Gen) Mohssen about the ongoing efforts aiming to coordinate with the authorities in charge in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

The Vince President urged better coordination with the Saudi authorities to help the Yemeni pilgrims performing their pilgrimage journey as comfortable as possible.

Mohssen also instructed the Minister to act responsibly, prevent any illegal practices or anybody may attempt to extort the pilgrims.