A delegation from Turkmenistan led by Mufti Rahman Gurbanmyradov took part in the Sixth International Conference and Exhibition on Hajj, held in Jeddah from 8 to 11 November. This was reported by the Embassy of Turkmenistan in Saudi Arabia.
The event discussed preparations for the 2027 pilgrimage season, including the introduction of digital technologies, transport and hotel services, and the safety of worshippers.
During the visit, the Mufti of Turkmenistan met Saudi Arabia's Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah, and his deputy, Abdulfattah bin Suleiman Mashat. The two sides discussed the arrangements for citizens of Turkmenistan to perform the Hajj in 2027.
Following the talks, the Office of the Mufti of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia signed a bilateral agreement on organising the Hajj for citizens of Turkmenistan in 2027.
