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Sheikh Mohammed tours IDEX 2019
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice
President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and H.H. Sheikh Hamdan bin
Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of Dubai
Executive Council, have toured the exhibit halls of International Defence
Exhibition and Conference, IDEX 2019, currently taking place at the Abu
Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, ADNEC.
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid visited a number of national and
international companies' participating in the five-day exhibition.
As part of the tour, Sheikh Mohammed listened to presentations by leading
defence industry companies on the latest military and defence innovations -
including amphibious and missiles defence systems - some of which were
presented for the first time at IDEX 2019.
His Highness welcomed exhibitors and military personnel participating in the
global gathering, noting how since its inception in 1993, the exhibition has
gain great regional and international attention.
Sheikh Mohammed noted that the UAE exhibition industry has become a regional
and global pioneer, expressing his pleasure at the hosting of various
festivals across multiple sectors in the nation's capital, Abu Dhabi.
"We congratulate President His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan,
and we congratulate our dear brother, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed
Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE
Armed Forces, for all the UAE's cultural and humanitarian achievements for
the benefit of its people across various sectors. May Allah Almighty
continue to bless us on this journey of development," His Highness said
Accompanying His Highness on the tour were H.H. Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al
Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority and Chairman and Chief
Executive of Emirates Airline and Group, H.H. Sheikh Mansoor bin Mohammed
bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, Minister of State for
Defence Affairs, Khalifa Saeed Suleiman, Director General of Dubai Protocol
and Hospitality Department, along with a number of senior officers from the
Ministry of Defence and UAE Armed Forces.
February 18, 2019 |
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Courtesy Dubai Media Incorporated
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