Some 5,000 Uzbek to make pilgrimage to Mecca

The report said the firs group of Uzbek people left for Saudi Arabia on Sunday, 2 December. The report said three flights of Uzbekistan Havo Yollari (Uzbekistan Airways) took 610 people to Saudi Arabia.

The website said all pilgrims will be delivered to Saudia Arabia by 10 December. The government of Uzbekistan adopted all measures to assist in organized pilgrimage.