AGP Executive Report
Last update: 19 hours agoHajj Wrap-Up & Health: Saudi Arabia’s Health Ministry says Hajj 1447 AH saw no epidemic outbreaks or public-health threats, citing 24/7 surveillance, rapid response, and whole-of-government coordination. Security & Crowd Control: The Interior Ministry reports a stable security situation with no incidents disrupting Hajj, while pilgrims completed final rituals including Farewell Tawaf around the Kaaba. Sanitation & Food Safety: Makkah’s municipal authorities say 38,000+ inspection visits were carried out, 5,000+ food samples tested, and zero food-poisoning cases recorded, alongside removal of 250,000+ tons of waste in Makkah. Tourism Leadership: Saudi Tourism Authority CEO Fahd Hamidaddin is set to leave after seven years, with Abdullah Al Hagbani named acting CEO from July 1. Next-Season Planning: Hajj and Umrah Minister Tawfiq Al-Rabiah outlined 1448 AH office arrangements for 2027, including mandatory comprehensive service packages, new training for Hajj offices, and priority accommodation booking windows. Pilgrim Returns: Post-Hajj repatriation is underway—Pakistan’s first return flight landed in Islamabad, while Egypt launched early repatriation flights for tourist pilgrims from Makkah.
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