Peace be upon you 👋 We review for you in this report the most prominent events and news that occurred in the Kingdom on Sunday, May 24, 2026, corresponding to 6 Dhu al-Hijjah 1447 AH. From government decisions to economic classifications and intense preparations for the Hajj season — let’s get into the details.

📞 Crown Prince and Trump and regional leaders in a collective call

His Royal Highness Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Crown Prince, Prime Minister – may God protect him – participated in a collective call with US President Donald Trump and the leaders of several regional countries, including the King of Bahrain, the Emir of Qatar, the President of the UAE, the King of Jordan, the Egyptian President, the Turkish President, and the Commander of the Pakistani Army.

The leaders discussed during the call the current regional developments and emphasized the importance of continuing consultation and coordination to enhance security and stability in the region. Everyone praised the mediation efforts led by Pakistan and Qatar to reduce escalation and reach a broader agreement that enhances regional stability. This call comes at a time when the region is witnessing intense diplomatic movements to reach an agreement between America and Iran.

💰 Moody’s confirms the Kingdom’s credit rating at Aa3

In important economic news, the global credit rating agency Moody’s confirmed the Kingdom’s rating at Aa3 with a stable future outlook. The agency said that the rating reflects the strength of the Saudi economy, supported by massive oil wealth and a strong competitive position in energy markets, in addition to the improvement in the performance of institutions and government policies.

Moody’s confirmed that Vision 2030 contributes to enhancing the growth of non-oil sectors through government investments, structural reforms, and improved financial transparency. It expected the return of growth in the non-oil private sector to 4-5% after the decline in geopolitical tensions.

⚠️ Interior Ministry warns: 100,000 riyal fine for accommodating visit violators

The Ministry of Interior renewed its warning on the occasion of the Hajj season, confirming that a financial fine of up to 100,000 riyal will be applied to anyone who accommodates holders of visit visas (of all types) in Makkah and the holy sites. The fine applies from the beginning of Dhu al-Qadah until the end of 14 Dhu al-Hijjah and is multiplied by the number of violators.

The warning includes hotels, apartments, private housing, and pilgrim accommodation sites. 📞 To report: 911 in (Makkah, Madinah, Riyadh, Eastern Province) or 999 in other regions.

🛡️ Royal Air Force secures the holy sites’ airspace

The Royal Saudi Air Force is participating in the Ministry of Defense’s comprehensive plan for the 1447 AH Hajj season, carrying out operational and security tasks that include monitoring the airspace and managing air traffic, in addition to advanced reconnaissance operations to monitor emergency situations. Helicopters are conducting aerial patrols in the sky of the holy sites to monitor crowd movement.

🏗️ Comprehensive preparations for Hajj 1447 AH

The final preparations for this year’s Hajj season have begun, with the expected number of pilgrims reaching around 1.5 million from all over the world, from May 25 to 29. The holy sites are witnessing an intense security deployment that includes advanced air defense systems, special units to combat terrorism and chemical defense, and unmanned aerial vehicles.

The Unified Media Operations Center for Hajj at the Ministry of Media is also holding the first press briefing for the Hajj season of 1447 AH today.

📌 Quick Summary

  • Politically: A collective call between the Crown Prince, Trump, and regional leaders discussed regional developments
  • Economically: Moody’s confirms the Kingdom’s Aa3 rating and stable future outlook
  • Security-wise: Securing the pilgrimage atmosphere with the latest defense systems
  • Organizationally: Warning of fines of up to 100,000 riyals for accommodating visit violators

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Sources: Saudi Press Agency (SPA), Ministry of Interior, Ministry of Defense, Moody’s, Al-Bilad newspaper.