RIYADH: Bahrain’s King Hamad sent a cable of congratulations to Saudi Arabia’s King Salman on the success and organization of this year’s Hajj season, the Saudi Press Agency reported on Thursday. King Hamad praised the outstanding efforts led by the Saudi king and his government to accommodate pilgrims and provide them with the best services to perform Hajj rituals with comfort, ease, and safety. King Hamad also commended the ongoing expansion projects of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, the development of new services, and the use of advanced technology throughout the Holy Sites to meet the needs of pilgrims. The Bahraini king congratulated pilgrims on the completion of the annual Muslim pilgrimage, and extended his best wishes to King Salman and to Saudi Arabia for further progress and prosperity under his leadership. Bahrain’s Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad also sent two cables of congratulations to King Salman and his Saudi counterpart Mohammed bin Salman on the success of this year’s Hajj season.