13Aug2005 King Abdullah Visits the Holy Mosque and Leaves for Jeddah

Makkah, 13 August, 2005

The Custodian of the two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz circumambulated the Holy Kaaba here on Friday evening. He was welcomed at the Holy Mosque by Prince Abdulmajeed bin Abdulaziz, the Governor of Makkah region, and a number of senior officials.

Later King Abdullah left Makkah for Jeddah accompanied by Prince Nawaf bin Abdulaziz, the special advisor of the King, Prince Abdul Ilah bin Abdulaziz, and other princes. He was welcomed in Jeddah by a number of senior officials.

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