Tehran(IP)- The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Republic of Iran, during a meeting with the officials of Iran's Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization, emphasized that Iran will send a consular delegation to Saudi Arabia during the Hajj.

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 In a joint meeting of Hajj and Pilgrimage officials with Foreign Minister Hossein Amir- Abdullahian, issues related to sending pilgrims to the Sacred House of God to perform the 144th Hajj rituals were discussed.

Iran is sending about 40,000 people to Saudi Arabia for the Hajj.

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During a meeting with Hajj and Pilgrimage officials, the Foreign Minister said: "The Consular and Iranian Affairs Deputy will give all its capacity to pilgrims and Hajj executives and will send a consular delegation to Saudi Arabia for this purpose."

During the meeting, Amir Abdullahian emphasized the efforts of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs at various levels to facilitate the departure of Iranian pilgrims for this year's Hajj and to participate in this great divine ritual.

The Iranian Foreign Minister also clarified that the Consular and Iranian Affairs Deputy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will give all its capacity to the pilgrims and the executive agents of Hajj from the beginning to the end of the departure and will send a consular delegation to Saudi Arabia for this purpose.

Amir -Abdullahian expressed the hope that this year's Hajj would be glorious and peaceful with the help of Saudi officials.

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