Riyadh, May 9, 2024; This year’s first Hajj flight (BG-3301) from Bangladesh carrying 419 pilgrims arrived at the Hajj Terminal at Jeddah King Abdulaziz Airport in Saudi Arabia at 11.30 am today. Ambassador of Bangladesh to Saudi Arabia. Mohammad Javed Patwari welcomed Bangladeshi pilgrims at BPM (Bar) Airport. Consul General of Jeddah Bangladesh Consulate Mohammad Nazmul Haque and Bangladesh Haj Mission Councilor Md. Zahirul Islam and other officials were also present at the time.
The Bangladeshi pilgrims were also welcomed at the airport by Saudi Ministry of Religion Deputy Minister Ayat Al-Khwami, Jeddah Airport (JEDCO) CEO Engineer Mazen Jawahar, Saudi Passport Directorate Head Major General Faisal Al Raji, Hajj and Umrah Ministry Director General Eng.
Abdur Rahman and other officials.
Ambassador of Bangladesh. Mohammad Javed Patwari BPM (Bar) wished good luck to the incoming Hajj pilgrims and assured that Bangladesh Embassy, Consulate and Bangladesh Hajj Mission are always at the side of the Hajj pilgrims in any need.
Bangladeshi Haj passengers expressed satisfaction with the management of the airport. Hajj pilgrims from Bangladesh expressed their thanks and gratitude for the beautiful management and warm welcome of the airport. A total of 85 thousand 257 people from Bangladesh are completing the registration for the holy Hajj this year under the Road to Makkah Initiative.