Prince Khalid al-Faisal confirms success of movement of pilgrims

Mina, Dec 8, SPA -- Prince Khalid al-Faisal, the Governor of Makkah
region and Head of the Hajj Central Committee, has confirmed the
success of the plan of the movement of the pilgrims from Muzdalifa to
Mina.

With the grace of Allah Almighty, the pilgrims returned easily and
smoothly from Muzdalifa to Mina, he said noting that integrated
services were extended to the guests of God in line with the
directives of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin
Abdulaziz and Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz.
Prince Khalid said all concerned authorities in Makkah region as well
as the security men and security sectors have been dedicating their
efforts for the service of the pilgrims, he said.
He said the Kingdom, government and people, do feel honored by the
service of the pilgrims.
Prince Khalid noted that all plans set by the concerned authorities
for the service of the pilgrims were carried out in a satisfactory
manner.
Meanwhile, Prince Khalid said the health condition of the pilgrims is
excellent and no epidemic cases were reported.
Moreover, the security and traffic condition is excellent and no
serious traffic or security cases were reported, he said adding that
the pilgrims move from place to the other in the Holy Places easily
and smoothly.
Prince Khalid pointed out that the great projects implemented in
Makkah and the Holy Places, notably the projects of roads, bridges
and tunnels, have positively contributed to facilitating the
movements of the pilgrims.
Prince Khalid congratulated the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques
King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz , the Saudi government and people as well
as the Muslim nation and the pilgrims on the occasion of eid-al-adha,
and hoped that the pilgrims would return safely to their homelands
after performing their Hajj rituals.