The Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has undergone several changes in roles and designations since its establishment, most notably: 1953 The Ministry of Transportation was established, overseeing all aspects of transportation in the Kingdom, including roads, ports, and railways. 1975 The Saudi Ports Authority and the Saudi Railways Organization were established. The Ministry of Transport and Logistic Services took on the responsibility of planning, desi...

1926 The 'Hajj Management Committee' was formed and presided over by King Faisal Bin Abdulaziz when he was a prince. 1931 A committee of eighteen members interested in Hajj affairs was formed. 1932 The founding King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud issued a decision to assign the responsibility of caring for Hajj and pilgrims to the Shura Council, reconstituting the Hajj Committee, and selecting permanent members for it. 1933 King Abdulaziz Al Saud ordered the replacement of the Hajj...