The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Secretary General Jassem Mohamed Al Budaiwi praised the great and appreciated efforts of the government of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman towards serving the pilgrims of the Holy Kaaba. He added that such efforts contributed to creating an atmosphere full of tranquility, faith, safety, and ease. Moreover, the GCC secretary general pointed out that Saudi Arabia's tireless endeavors fulfilled the pilgrims' needs and provided maximum care to them in accordance with the purposes of Islamic law and the great attention given by the government of the Kingdom to the guests of Allah. In this context, the GCC secretary general extended his congratulations to Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed Bin Salman on the success of this year's (1444 AH) Hajj season. Al Budaiwi underlined the high level of services extended to the pilgrims which embodied the smooth partnership and coordination between state agencies involved in the organization process under the direct supervision of the wise leadership of Saudi Arabia. Additionally, he underscored the significance of the new and modern projects introduced by the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia during the Hajj season, highlighting their important role in paving the way for the full integration of the management of this year's Hajj season, which was admired by the pilgrims and their missions. Al Budaiwi confirmed that serving the Two Holy Mosques is a great honor and a great responsibility that the Kingdom has been performing since the era of the founder, King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman and his sons, the Kings of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia until the era of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman, praying to the Almighty to reward them for their good deeds towards Islam and Muslims. Finally, he lauded the great efforts produced by all workers in the various sectors linked to supervising the organization of Hajj this year, so that this blessed season becomes a great example for national values such as humanitarian initiatives, volunteering and others. — SPA
