JEDDAH: Ivory Coast Minister of Interior and Security Sidiki Diakite has praised Saudi Arabia’s efforts to serve pilgrims during a visit to Makkah. Diakite was part of an Ivory Coast delegation welcomed by Hajj and Umrah Minister Dr. Mohammed Saleh bin Taher Bentin. During the meeting, the ministers reviewed relations between the two countries, and discussed issues relating to pilgrims, Umrah performers and visitors. The Saudi minister stressed King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s willingness to offer the best services to allow pilgrims to perform their rituals.