AlHijjah 23, 1436, Oct 7, 2015, SPA -- Minister of Health, Engineer Khalid bin Abdulaziz Al-Faleh has extended the condolences of the Government of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to the government and the friendly people of India on the death of a number of the pilgrims of the Republic of India in Mina stampede accident which occurred during this year's Hajj season, 1436H (2015). This came during his receiving yesterday in Jeddah the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs of the Republic of India, Dr. Vijay Kumar Singh and the accompanying delegation, currently on a visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. For his part, Dr. Singh conveyed thanks and appreciation of the Indian government to the Government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, for its great care and attention accorded to the Indian pilgrims, praising the attention and cooperation extended to him and his accompanying delegation by the Kingdom's leaders and officials of the Ministry of Health since arrival and the facilitation of the identification of the Indian deceased and visit to the Indian sick and injured.
