Tirana: The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance launched the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ programs for providing iftar meals to fasting individuals and distributing dates in the Republic of Albania during a ceremony held yesterday.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the date distribution program will benefit approximately 25,000 people across 35 regions in Albania, with a total of five tons of dates allocated for distribution. Meanwhile, the iftar program is set to serve around 10,000 beneficiaries at eight different locations.

Saudi Ambassador to Albania Faisal bin Ghazi Hifzi emphasized that the program is a distinguished seasonal initiative that reflects the Kingdom’s commitment to meeting the needs of Muslims during Ramadan and alleviating the hardships faced by those in need.