Cairo, August 29, 2019 -- Director of Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO's) Regional Office for Communication and Knowledge for Near East and North Africa Mohammed Al-Aidarous Al-Hashemi has commended the efforts of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia under the leadership of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, for providing pilgrims with best services in light of the continuous increase in their numbers. He said in a statement to Saudi Press Agency (SPA) that the Kingdom receives pilgrims this year with more diligent work in serving them and making their Hajj easier and more comfortable. He stressed that the Kingdom's role in serving pilgrims is the greatest evidence of its effective roles in the service of Islam and Muslims. -- SPA 16:03 LOCAL TIME 13:03 GMT 0018 www.spa.gov.sa/w1148243