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Qatar Armed Forces Select Thales SEARCHMASTER® Radar
2016-04-01 Read More...
At this year’s DIMDEX exhibition (Doha, 29-31 March 2016), the Qatar Armed Forces have announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the selection of the Thales SEARCHMASTER® multirole surveillance radar. The radar will equip their Optionally

Qatar, France Sign €6.7 Billion Contract for 24 Rafale Jets at DIMDEX
2016-03-31 Read More...
DIMDEX 2016 opened Tuesday with a €6.7 billion contract signing ceremony between Qatar and Rafale International (Dassault Aviation) for 24 Rafale fighter

Qatar’s Emir Meets Defense Ministers, Chiefs-of-Staff Attending DIMDEX
2016-03-31 Read More...
HH the Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani met with the Ministers of Defense and Chiefs of Staff of the Armed Forces of brotherly and friendly countries participating in the 5th Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference

Qatari Emiri Naval Officers Visit Raytheon’s RAM Factory
2016-03-31 Read More...
Senior Officers from the Qatari Emiri Naval Forces toured the world’s largest missile making facility in Tucson, Arizona, to learn more about Raytheon’s Rolling Airframe Missile’s (RAM) capabilities and to see its manufacturing in

Qatar’s Emir Patronizes DIMDEX 2016
2016-03-30 Read More...
Qatar’s Emir HH Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani patronized the opening of the 5th Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2016) at Qatar National Convention Center on Tuesday morning.

HALO Maritime Defense Systems Exhibits at DIMDEX 2016
2016-03-30 Read More...
HALO Maritime Defense Systems (HMDS) is exhibiting its new Guardian® Marine Gate at Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition & Conference - DIMDEX

16 U.S. Companies Participate at DIMDEX 2016
2016-03-29 Read More...
Nearly 20 U.S. companies are participating at the Doha International Maritime Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2016) taking place at the Qatar National Convention Centre in Doha from 29-31 March

Airbus Group’s Maritime and Defence Solutions at DIMDEX
2016-03-29 Read More...
Airbus Defence and Space, a division of Airbus Group, is showcasing a wide portfolio of products and solutions at the 5th edition of DIMDEX (Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition & Conference) taking place from March

Saab Showcases Latest Naval Solutions at DIMDEX 2016
2016-03-29 Read More...
Defence and security company Saab will attend the Doha International Maritime Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX

Fincantieri Announced Diamond Sponsor of DIMDEX 2016
2016-03-25 Read More...
The Organizing Committee of the Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX) recently signed a sponsorship agreement with Fincantieri as the Diamond Sponsor for DIMDEX 2016, to be held at the Qatar National Convention

Homeland Security Experts Gear up for Milipol Qatar 2016
2016-03-22 Read More...
The organisers of Milipol Qatar – the region’s most influential event for Homeland Security – have officially announced the dates for the 11th edition of Milipol Qatar, a biennial

Qatar Determined to Eliminate Weapons of Mass Destruction
2016-03-21 Read More...
The State of Qatar stressed its firm policy aimed at eliminating all weapons of mass destruction and banning their possession, expressing full support to the Convention on the Prohibition of the Development,

QNB Group Announced Main Sponsor of DIMDEX 2016
2016-02-25 Read More...
QNB Group and the Organizing Committee of the Doha International Maritime Defense Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX) have jointly announced that QNB Group will be the Main Sponsor for DIMDEX 2016 at an Official Sponsorship Signing

Pakistan’s Army Chief-of-Staff Visits Qatar
2016-02-23 Read More...
Qatar’s Prime Minister and Interior Minister Sheikh Abdullah bin Nasser bin Khalifa Al-Thani met on Monday with Pakistani Army Chief-of-Staff General Raheel Sharif and his accompanying delegation, on the occasion of visiting the country.

Qatar Receives UK Defense Procurement Minister and Croatian Defense Minister
2016-02-16 Read More...
Qatar’s Minister of State for Defense Affairs, Dr. Khalid bin Mohammed Al-Attiyah, met in Doha on Sunday with visiting UK Defense Procurement Minister, Philip Dunne, and his accompanying delegation (photo), Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.Talks

Qatar’s State Minister for Defense Affairs Visits Turkey
2016-02-11 Read More...
Turkish Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu on Tuesday met Qatar’s Minister of State for Defense Affairs Dr. Khalid bin Mohammad Al Attiyah, Qatar News Agency (QNA)

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