Jadidat Arar border crossing welcomes first group of Iraqi pilgrims
Saudi Gazette report
ARAR — The Jadidat Arar Border Crossing received on Thursday the first group of pilgrims arriving from Iraq on board 192 buses.
Pilgrims were greeted with streamlined organizational procedures to ensure their smooth entry and ease of transit, aligning with the directives of the Saudi leadership to enhance service quality and ensure comfort from arrival to departure.
All the relevant authorities within the region, under the supervision of the Emir of Northern Borders Region Prince Faisal bin Khalid, are working collaboratively to expedite all necessary procedures and provide comprehensive services, including medical, preventive, and awareness care. These authorities are also coordinating closely to allocate the required human resources and capabilities to guarantee the comfort and safety of the arriving pilgrims.
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