JEDDAH — Minister of Hajj and Umrah Tawfiq Al-Rabiah said the sixth Hajj Conference and Exhibition has seen significant growth in participation and international interest. The number of participating entities has risen from 84 in 2022 to approximately 520 in the current edition, representing growth of more than fivefold.
Al-Rabiah said attendance is expected to exceed 200,000 visitors by the end of the event, with participation from more than 150 countries, including leaders, ministers, and muftis from around the world. He said these figures reflect the conference’s growth, rising international interest, and strong engagement, along with contracts and partnerships aimed at improving pilgrim services and advancing the Hajj ecosystem.
The minister thanked the Saudi leadership for its patronage and support, describing this support as a cornerstone of continued improvements in services for pilgrims.
Source: Saudi Gazette