Heritage Commission, Makkah Region Development Authority Sign MoU To Strengthen Integration In Protecting, Developing Heritage Sites

Heritage Commission, Makkah Region Development Authority Sign MoU to Strengthen Integration in Protecting, Developing Heritage Sites

Riyadh, July (پاکستان پوائنٹ نیوز ‎‎‎ 22 يوليو 2026ء) The MoU seeks to expand cooperation in promoting local community participation in cultural heritage activities and supporting national efforts to document and study ancient pilgrimage routes. It also includes efforts to develop frameworks for protecting archaeological sites in the region in accordance with established best practices.

Areas of cooperation also include enhancing the exchange of technical expertise among relevant entities, contributing to greater efficiency in managing archaeological sites during development projects, and ensuring their field monitoring in accordance with approved professional standards.