SAUDI AMBASSADOR TO TUNISIA IBRAHIM AL-BRAHIM SAID SUNDAY THE SAUDI EMBASSY IN TUNIS HAS TAKEN ALL THE REQUIRED MEASURES FOR ISSUING ABOUT 9000 HAJJ VISAS FOR THIS YEAR'S HAJJ SEASON. IN A PRESS STATEMENT, THE AMBASSADOR SAID ISSUANCE OF THE VISAS IS SUBJECT TO CERTAIN REGULATIONS AND RESTRICTIONS AGREED UPON BY THE SAUDI AND TUNISIAN SIDES. HE REITERATED THE KEENNESS OF THE CONCERNED SAUDI AUTHORITIES ON EXTENDING ALL POSSIBLE FACILITIES AND SERVICES TO THE PILGRIMS. AL-BRAHIM SAID THE NEW PROJECTS IMPLEMENTED AT THE HOLY PLACES AIMS AT ENABLING THE PILGRIMS TO PERFORM THEIR RITUALS IN COMFORT AND EASE. AS REGARDS FIXING THE NUMBER OF THE PILGRIMS, HE SAID THE DECISION IN THIS RESPECT WAS TAKEN WITHIN THE FRAMEWORK OF THE ORGANIZATION OF THE ISLAMIC CONFERENCE (OIC).
