First Meeting of Planning Council of Supreme Leader's Office and Hajj Organization Held in Mecca

According to the Hajj Information Base, the meeting of the Planning Council of the Supreme Leader's Mission and the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization was held in Mecca with the presence of Seyed Abdolfattah Navvab, Head of Iranian Pilgrims and Head of the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization Seyed Abbas Hosseini.

The representative of the Supreme Leader in Hajj and Pilgrimage Affairs pointed out that the Hajj plans for 1403 have gone well so far for the Hajj pilgrims and servants, and expressed hope that with the restraint and cooperation of the host country, a good Hajj will be achieved for all the Hajj pilgrims and they should not face any problem and Hajj operation should continue well.

The head of Iranian pilgrims complained about some problems that have been created for the pilgrims, and stated that pilgrims will not look positively at such actions and dealings like this with the guests of God House such as not being approved by the authorities of the host country.

"Now that God has placed this unique blessing in this land, the servants should provide good service to the pilgrims in the direction of gratitude, because the necessity of fulfilling the duties and responsibilities of the people has led to this arrangement," he added.

According to this report, the head of the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization also pointed out that the departure operation of the pilgrims will end in the coming days, and called the attention of the aviation officials of Iran to the return operation as much as possible.

Seyed Abbas Hosseini also emphasized the need for more cooperation and interaction of the officials of the host country's aviation to facilitate this process.

Gholamreza Rezaei, the head of the Hajj operation, also announced the presence of more than 81,500 pilgrims in the land of revelation in the form of 522 caravans and said: Of this number, about 8,000 pilgrims are in Medina, who will leave this city for Mecca in the next 4 days.

He said that a total of 354 flights have been made in the departure operation and 25 flights are left, which will be made to Jeddah airport until next Tuesday (Khordad 22).

The head of Hajj operations said that 42,166 people have been transported by train from Medina to Mecca, and added that the rest of the pilgrims from Medina before and Medina after will also use this service.

In the continuation of this meeting, the officials of the Hajj and Pilgrimage area announced that all administrative, cultural and medical departments are ready for the pilgrims to attend the holy services and the necessary facilities in Arafat and Mena are being finalized.

Planning to fix some minor defects in the sacred services and prepare tents in Arafat and Mina, supplies and food during the days of Tashriq, transportation of Sunni and Shia pilgrims to the sacred services, following up on some interactions by the officials of the host country with the pilgrims through Officials of the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah and diplomatically, the holding of the Hajj conference in the eyes of the leadership was one of the things that was mentioned.

Hojjat al-Islam Navvab emphasized to the Consul General that the dealings with the pilgrims caused their dissatisfaction and violated the rights of the guests. "Our country should be reported in Jeddah to be reflected and followed up by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the host country," he added.

Hojjat al-Islam Navvab added that now that the political relations between the two countries have been established and the high-ranking officials of the two countries have expressed their desire to develop them in different sectors, and a growing period in relations is taking shape, it is natural for the pilgrims It is expected that the encounters will be friendly.

The meeting ended with the report of Dr. Seyed Ali Marashi, the head of the Hajj and Pilgrimage Medical Center, about the latest medical and treatment status of the pilgrims, and Mohammad Javad, the assistant in charge of intra-city transportation, regarding the planned measures to facilitate the movement of pilgrims from hotels to the Grand Mosque.

The head of the Hajj and Pilgrimage Medical Center described the health and treatment process of the pilgrims as smooth.

Pointing out that there are no sick patients, Marashi said that 16 patients are hospitalized in Saudi hospitals, of which 7 are due to fractures.

The head of intra-city transportation also said: In addition to the provision of central stations in Jamarat, Madzah, Gaza, Kadi and Ejayad areas, 22 lines and 230 buses have been used to transport pilgrims to Masjid al-Haram.