Algeria is taking part in the 6th Hajj Conference and Exhibition, which kicked off in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, on November 9 and will run until November 11. The event, themed "From Mecca to the World," has drawn a large number of participants from various countries, including representatives from pilgrimage offices and service providers. This conference provides a platform for countries to discuss and coordinate their efforts in organizing the Hajj.

The Algerian participation in the conference aims to strengthen coordination and cooperation with the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, as well as to follow up on preparations for the 2027 Hajj season. The Algerian delegation, led by Redouane Maache, Secretary General of the Ministry of Religious Affairs and Wakfs, will engage in discussions with Saudi officials and explore the latest solutions and initiatives to improve Hajj services.

The conference program includes a meeting between the heads of pilgrimage offices and the Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah, as well as discussions on the organization of the Hajj and the services provided to pilgrims. The event also features an exhibition showcasing the latest technologies and innovations in the field of Hajj services, including transportation, accommodation, healthcare, and hospitality.

The Hajj Conference and Exhibition serves as an international platform for countries to share their experiences and best practices in organizing the Hajj. The event includes sessions, specialized meetings, workshops, and business meetings, providing opportunities for countries to network and collaborate. The conference aims to enhance the quality of services provided to pilgrims and to address the challenges faced by countries in organizing the Hajj.

The Algerian participation in the conference reflects the country's commitment to ensuring a smooth and well-organized Hajj experience for its pilgrims. The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Wakfs, in coordination with the National Office for Pilgrimage and Umrah (ONPO) and other relevant sectors, is working to prepare for the 2027 Hajj season and to provide optimal services to Algerian pilgrims.

The conference provides an opportunity for Algeria to finalize procedures and contracts related to accommodation, transportation, catering, and on-site services for its pilgrims. The country's delegation will also explore new solutions and initiatives to improve the overall Hajj experience, including the use of technology and innovation.

The 6th Hajj Conference and Exhibition is an important event for countries participating in the Hajj, providing a platform for coordination, cooperation, and knowledge sharing. Algeria's participation in the conference demonstrates its commitment to ensuring a successful and well-organized Hajj experience for its pilgrims.

Key points

  • Algeria participates in 6th Hajj Conference and Exhibition in Jeddah to discuss 2027 Hajj preparations
  • The conference aims to enhance coordination and cooperation among countries in organizing the Hajj
  • Algeria seeks to finalize procedures and contracts for 2027 Hajj services during the conference

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