Tunis, The first batch of Tunisian pilgrims departed from Tunis Carthage International Airport yesterday, heading towards Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj.

They were seen off at the airport by Tunisian Minister of Religious Affairs Ibrahim Chaibi and Saudi Ambassador to Tunisia Abdulaziz Al-Saqr.

Chaibi urged the pilgrims to cooperate with relevant authorities and follow instructions.

Al-Saqr stressed that upon arriving in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the pilgrims will receive the best services to ensure that they complete their Hajj journey easily and comfortably.

Source: Saudi Press Agency