The Deputy Emir of Makkah Al-Mukarramah Region, Prince Badr bin Sultan, inaugurated the temporary King Abdulaziz Road, and was briefed on the latest achievements of the work of the “Masar” destination, in the presence of the Minister of Investment, Eng. Khaled Al-Falih, the Minister of Transport and Logistics, Eng. Saleh Al-Jasser, the Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Dr. The Holy Commissioner, Saleh Al-Turki, in addition to the Chairman of the Royal Commission for the City of Makkah Al-Mukarramah and the Holy Sites, Engineer Saleh Al-Rasheed, and a group of deputies and senior executives. company executives.
The temporary opening of the King Abdulaziz Road came based on the directives of the Royal Commission for the Holy City of Makkah and the Holy Sites, and its efforts to facilitate and regulate the movement of visitors and pilgrims during the blessed month of Ramadan, in coordination with the “Masar” destination, and follow-up from the Principality of Makkah Al-Mukarramah Region and the Secretariat of the Holy Capital, in addition to the Civil Defense. And the passage of the holy capital. Umm Al-Qura Development and Reconstruction Company, the owner and developer of the “Masar” destination, opened King Abdulaziz Road in Makkah Al-Mukarramah, 3.65 km long and 40 meters wide in each direction, temporarily and exceptionally, for buses and guests of some hotels in the central area until the destination’s infrastructure works are completed, and this comes to achieve smooth movement. Traffic for the guests of the Sacred House of God and visitors and residents of the city of Makkah Al-Mukarramah during the days of the holy month.
The Deputy Emir of Makkah also inaugurated the project to complete the first ring road, and the project aims to serve the areas adjacent to the Grand Mosque with a length of 4,460 through 3 traffic lanes in each direction, and connects the project to complete the first ring road with Jabal Al-Kaaba Road, Prince Muhammad bin Salman Road, Hilton Makkah (Jabal Omar) and the destination The track and hotels of Jabal Omar, Ajyad Street, King Abdulaziz Endowment (Abraaj Al-Bait Towers), and Makkah Construction and Development Company.
On the other hand, Prince Badr bin Sultan, the security men and the agencies involved in serving the guests of Rahman, participated in the Iftar meal at the Grand Mosque, in the presence of the General President for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque, Sheikh Dr. Serving those who visit the Grand Mosque.
Okaz (Mecca)
