In Brunei, Crown Prince Haji Al-Muhtadee Billah recently welcomed Saleh bin Abdulkarim Al-Shiha, the newly appointed Saudi Ambassador, during a formal gathering for ambassadors taking up their new roles in the country. The meeting focused on enhancing the ties between Brunei and Saudi Arabia, with discussions centered around strengthening cooperation in various fields.
The dialogue between the Crown Prince and Ambassador Al-Shiha underscored the commitment of both nations to bolster their bilateral relations. The embassy highlighted that both sides are keen on exploring avenues to deepen their collaboration, reflecting a shared interest in fostering closer ties.
Meanwhile, in Saudi Arabia, Prince Abdullah bin Bandar bin Abdulaziz, the Minister of National Guard, was actively engaged in reviewing the operational readiness of National Guard forces assigned to this year’s Hajj mission. His inspection included observing a military parade, which showcased the units dedicated to ensuring the safety and security of pilgrims during the annual Islamic pilgrimage.
The Hajj, a significant religious event, demands extensive preparation to accommodate the influx of pilgrims, and the involvement of the National Guard is crucial in maintaining order and security. Prince Abdullah’s review of the military readiness highlights Saudi Arabia’s commitment to facilitating a safe pilgrimage experience for all participants.
