Prince Sultan bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Secretary General of Tourism Higher Authority has stressed the growth of Umrah market in the Kingdom following the opening of a new system for Umrah. Inaugurating a meeting of the Consultative Group comprising officials of Umrah companies, he noted the cooperation agreement signed with the ministry of Hajj aiming at developing Umrah sector to be a tributary to the national tourism. Prince Sultan bin Salman indicated that Umrah and tourism are considered as major elements in the national economy.