
Comoros president performs Umrah
RIYADH: The President of Comoros Azali Assoumani performed Umrah at the Grand Mosque in Makkah on Wednesday.
He arrived in the Kingdom on Tuesday, landing at Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah.
In Madinah, the president visited and prayed in the Prophet's Mosque.

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