The news of their visit to the holy city became known through social media posts. The participants of the pilgrimage themselves confirmed their presence by sharing photos and videos on their accounts.
To date, a video has also appeared on social media featuring the head of the State Committee for National Security Kamchybek Tashiev in Mecca. The video also includes the Ambassador of the Kyrgyz Republic to Saudi Arabia Ulukbek Maripov, as well as Kanibek Tumanbaev and other officials.
Umrah is a pilgrimage that includes a visit to Mecca and the Sacred Mosque. Unlike Hajj, it can be performed at any time throughout the year.
