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Pakistan and Saudi Arabia discuss expansion of Makkah Route Initiative for Hajj pilgrims

Pakistan and Saudi Arabia discuss expansion of Makkah Route Initiative for Hajj pilgrims

  • The initiative streamlines immigration by allowing pilgrims to complete travel formalities at departure airports
  • Pakistan’s religious affairs minister praises the Kingdom for focusing on the welfare of his country’s pilgrims
By SAIMA SHABBIR ·
Last Bangladeshi pilgrims depart for Hajj under this year’s Makkah Route initiative

Last Bangladeshi pilgrims depart for Hajj under this year’s Makkah Route initiative

By SHEHAB SUMON ·
Update Pakistan concludes month-long pre-Hajj flight operation

Pakistan concludes month-long pre-Hajj flight operation

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·
First group of Ivorian pilgrims benefiting from Makkah Route Initiative arrive in holy city

First group of Ivorian pilgrims benefiting from Makkah Route Initiative arrive in holy city

By Arab News ·
Bangladeshi pilgrims enjoy ‘easy and comfortable’ immigration under Makkah Route video

Bangladeshi pilgrims enjoy ‘easy and comfortable’ immigration under Makkah Route

By SHEHAB SUMON ·
Indonesian doctor raises health awareness among Hajj pilgrims

Indonesian doctor raises health awareness among Hajj pilgrims

By Arab News ·
Pakistani envoy lauds Makkah Route Initiative

Pakistani envoy lauds Makkah Route Initiative

By Arab News ·
First group of Moroccan pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia through Makkah Route Initiative

First group of Moroccan pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia through Makkah Route Initiative

By Arab News ·
Makkah Route Initiative streamlines pilgrimage journey using AI

Makkah Route Initiative streamlines pilgrimage journey using AI

By Arab News ·
Saudi officials working round the clock to assist Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims

Saudi officials working round the clock to assist Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims

By SHEHAB SUMON ·
The Director-General of Passports Lieutenant General Sulaiman bin Abdulaziz Al-Yahya speaks at Karachi airport on Monday. (SPA)

Launch of Makkah Route Initiative at Karachi airport aims to facilitate Hajj pilgrims’ journey: official

By Arab News ·
The Kingdom’s ambassador to Turkiye Fahd bin Asaad Abu Al-Nasr launches the Makkah Route Initiative at Ankara Esenboga Airport.

Saudi Arabia launches Makkah Route Initiative at Ankara Esenboga Airport

By Arab News ·
Special Authorities formally launch Makkah Route initiative at Pakistan’s Karachi airport video

Authorities formally launch Makkah Route initiative at Pakistan’s Karachi airport

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

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