UNION Minister for Religious Affairs U Tin Oo Lwin received Saudi Arabian Ambassador Mr Maziad Mohammed Maziad M Alhowishan at the Union Minister’s guest room in Nay Pyi Taw at 10 am yesterday.
The Union minister highlighted the donation of a rest house known as Daung Zayet (Peacock Pavilion) in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, to accommodate Myanmar Muslim pilgrims performing the Hajj during the reign of King Mindon. He also discussed arrangements being made for Muslims living in Myanmar to travel to Saudi Arabia for the Hajj pilgrimage.
The Saudi Arabian ambassador expressed his sincere gratitude for the assistance provided to Myanmar Muslims undertaking the Hajj pilgrimage and for the Ministry of Religious Affairs’ efforts to promote interfaith dialogue.
They also discussed cooperation between Myanmar and Saudi Arabia in a friendly and open manner.
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