Makkah governor to inspect key development projects

Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal will inspect several vital and developmental projects in Makkah tomorrow.
His visit will include the headquarters of Bawabah Company and the exhibition held there, according to local media. His next stop will be at the Wahat Makkah project where he will check out the residential units that have been completed recently. He will later inspect the old Makkah-Jeddah road, and the intersection of the old road with the third ring road, as well as other projects.
The agenda of the prince’s visit will include the plazas of the Grand Mosque, King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Mosque and King Abdulaziz Road.
Al-Zahareen district will also be included in the governor’s visit. He will also inspect Al-Haramain train station to see firsthand the stage of construction.
Meanwhile, construction work at King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz project for the expansion of mataf is in full swing. The plan is to complete the first phase of the project before the middle of May.
Muhammad bin Nasser Al-Khazeem, vice president of the Grand Mosque affairs, said that the expansion of mataf to accommodate more worshippers is receiving the special care and attention of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah. “This will contribute to the comfort and safety of all worshipers during Haj and Umrah,” he said.