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Africa-Press – Ghana. <\/strong><\/span>The Chairman of Ghana\u2019s Pilgrims Affairs Office, also known as Hajj Board, Ben Abdallah Banda, is leading a six-member Ghanaian delegation to the 2024 Hajj Conference in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.<\/b><\/p>\n

The team left Accra over the weekend for the three-day conference, which commences Monday in Jeddah.<\/p>\n

The Hajj Conference, organised annually under the auspices of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Said Abdulaziz, brings together Hajj stakeholders from various countries in charge of their country\u2019s Hajj, to discuss operational issues.<\/p>\n

The key objective of the Conference is to improve pilgrimage service to give all pilgrims the best experience.<\/p>\n

Ghana\u2019s delegation is expected to share its Hajj experience and proposals at the forum, with the aim of improving service, especially for Ghanaian pilgrims.<\/p>\n

The Conference also affords Saudi authorities to highlight key projects and initiatives, both current and upcoming, which are geared towards improving the Hajj and Umrah sectors.<\/p>\n

Other members of Ghana\u2019s delegation are: Hon. Alhaji Manaf, Alhaji Farouk Hamza, Ahmed Abdulai Abu, Zakaria Seidu and Ahmed Tijani.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Ghana<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Ghana. The Chairman of Ghana\u2019s Pilgrims Affairs Office, also known as Hajj Board, Ben Abdallah Banda, is leading a six-member Ghanaian delegation to the 2024 Hajj Conference in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The team left Accra over the weekend for the three-day conference, which commences Monday in Jeddah. 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