A delegation led by Mufti of Turkmenistan Rahman Gurbanmyradov participated in the 6th Hajj Conference and Exhibition, held from 8 to 11 November 2026 in Jeddah.
During the conference, participants exchanged views on introducing new services and digital technologies for the 2027 Hajj season, organizing transport and hotel services, ensuring pilgrim safety, and creating comfortable conditions for worshipers.
On the sidelines of the event on 10 November, Mufti Gurbanmyradov met with Dr. Abdelfattah bin Sulaiman Mashat, Deputy Minister of Hajj and Umrah of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The meeting focused on key organizational aspects for Turkmen citizens performing Hajj in 2027.
Following the discussions, a bilateral agreement on the organization of the 2027 Hajj was signed between the Muftiyat of Turkmenistan and the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia.
Mufti Gurbanmyradov also held an introductory meeting with Minister of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah, during which the parties discussed matters related to supporting pilgrims throughout the Hajj season. /// nCa, 11 November 2026