Addis Ababa, June 26, 2020, SPA -- The Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs of the Republic of Ethiopia has expressed its full support for the decision of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to hold this year's Hajj 1441 AH, with a very limited number of pilgrims from citizens and various nationalities, who already reside in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. In a statement issued here today, the Ethiopian Supreme Council stated that this decision reflects from the keenness of the Saudi Government to hold the ritual in a safe and healthy manner that meets the requirements for prevention and social distancing, to ensure the safety and protection of the human being from the threats of this pandemic. --SPA 20:31 LOCAL TIME 17:31 GMT 0020 www.spa.gov.sa/w1358530