KUWAIT CITY, June 9: His Highness the Amir Sheikh Meshal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah sent a cable of congratulations to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, commending the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia on the successful organization of the 1446 Hajj season. His Highness the Amir lauded the outstanding efforts of the Saudi leadership and government institutions, especially the Ministry of Interior and other relevant sectors, for their dedicated service to pilgrims from around the world. He praised the continuous development of the holy sites and the integration of advanced technologies and smart services, which significantly contributed to facilitating the performance of Hajj rites.

His Highness the Amir also highlighted the distinguished roles of Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Governor of the Makkah Region, and Head of the Central Hajj Committee, and Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef Al-Saud, Minister of Interior and President of the Supreme Hajj Committee, for their exemplary coordination and leadership. He prayed to Almighty Allah to accept the pilgrims’ good deeds and to grant Saudi Arabia and its people continued progress and prosperity under its wise leadership. His Highness the Amir also sent a separate cable to Saudi Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, congratulating him on the Kingdom’s success in organizing this year’s Hajj. He commended the Kingdom’s use of modern technologies and comprehensive services to ensure a safe, seamless, and spiritually fulfilling pilgrimage.

His Highness the Crown Prince Sheikh Sabah Khaled Al-Hamad Al- Sabah sent similar cables to both Saudi King Salman and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, praising the Kingdom’s tireless efforts and organisation. He also extended appreciation to Prince Khaled Al-Faisal and Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud for their vital roles in ensuring the comfort and safety of millions of pilgrims. His Highness the Prime Minister Sheikh Ahmad Abdullah Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah sent congratulatory cables to both King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman, lauding their leadership and the Kingdom’s effective planning and execution during the pilgrimage. Kuwaiti First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Sheikh Fahad Yousef Saud Al-Sabah also sent a cable to Saudi Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud, applauding the efforts of Saudi security forces in ensuring a smooth, secure, and peaceful Hajj season. Meanwhile, Kuwait’s Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Dr. Mohammad Al-Wasmi congratulated Saudi Arabia on its successful management of this year’s Hajj, praising the comprehensive care extended to pilgrims and the Kingdom’s commitment to their safety, comfort, and smooth movement. In a statement to KUNA, Dr. Al- Wasmi also commended Kuwait’s own Hajj mission, noting the successful execution of operations and thanking campaign organisers for their cooperation in serving Kuwaiti pilgrims. For his part, the Undersecretary of the Ministry of Islamic Affairs and Head of Kuwait’s Hajj Mission, Bader Al-Mutairi, praised the outstanding organisation and high-quality services provided by Kuwaiti Hajj campaigns. Following an inspection visit to campaign headquarters in Mina, Al- Mutairi noted the dedication of mission teams working around the clock to ensure pilgrims’ comfort. He also expressed appreciation for the cooperation extended by Saudi authorities, which greatly facilitated the mission’s efforts. (KUNA)