Infrastructure to serve 10m pilgrims soon, says Khaled
2012-02-08 - Saudi Gazette - JEDDAH - Infrastructure in the holy city of Makkah will be developed soon to serve an estimated ten million pilgrims, Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, Emir of Makkah region, has said. Speaking at an event titled "Shared responsibility dialogue" at Okaz headquarters here Tuesday, Prince Khaled said that the ongoing expansion of the Grand Mosque and its ritual sites would help pilgrims carry out their rites in ease and comfort. 

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