The Taliban’s Ministry of Guidance, Hajj, and Religious Endowments has announced that it has signed a contract with the Saudi company \u201cManasek Al-Mashaer\u201d to provide accommodation, food, transportation, and other services for 30,000 Afghan pilgrims this year in Saudi Arabia. The contract was signed during the International Hajj Conference and Exhibition held in Jeddah.<\/p>\n
The agreement was concluded on behalf of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan between Mawlawi Mohammad Nabi Mohammadi, the Director General of Hajj, Umrah, and Pilgrimage Affairs for the Taliban administration, and Ustad Mohammad Adnan Hamza, CEO of the Saudi company. Under the terms of the contract, Manasek Al-Mashaer is responsible for providing suitable accommodation, tents, three daily meals, transportation services between Jeddah, Mecca, and Medina, as well as other essential facilities in the holy sites of Mecca, Medina, and the sacred pilgrimage areas of Mina, Arafat, and Muzdalifah.<\/p>\n
The Taliban\u2019s Ministry of Guidance, Hajj, and Religious Endowments also stated that to ensure strict adherence to contractual obligations and to deliver better services, it will supervise and evaluate the activities of the contracted company. However, no further details have been provided regarding how potential issues faced by pilgrims or the quality of services will be addressed within the contract.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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