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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

Saudi Defense Minister, South Africa’s President Launch Projectiles Factory
2016-03-29 Read More...
President of the Republic of South Africa Jacob Zuma and Saudi Arabia’s Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the Second Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of Defense and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Military Industries

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

Abu Dhabi Crown Prince, Putin Discuss Bilateral Relations
2016-03-28 Read More...
H.H. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, discussed with President of Russia Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin on Thursday ties of friendship and co-operation between the two

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

Bahrain’s King Receives Abu Dhabi Crown Prince
2016-03-23 Read More...
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has met with King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain, to review fraternal relations between the two brotherly

North Africa’s Defense Spending to Hit US$ 31 Billion by 2020
2016-03-22 Read More...
North Africa’s strong defense spending will reach USD 31 billion by 2020, emphasizing the commitment to regional security and national resilience, industry experts announced at the International Conference for Security and National

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

Lockheed Martin CEO Meets UAE Students in Masdar City
2016-03-22 Read More...
Marillyn Hewson, Chairman, President and CEO of global technology leader Lockheed Martin, took time out during a recent visit to the UAE to congratulate Emirati students who participated in a knowledge-sharing training

UAE Crown Prince Receives Qatar’s Emir
2016-03-21 Read More...
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, discussed Thursday with H.H. Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Emir of the State of

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,

Saudi Defense Minister Attends Graduation Ceremony at King Faisal Air College
2016-03-18 Read More...
Deputy Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, Second Deputy Premier and Minister of Defense announced the joining of a new batch of Saudi pilots to Royal Saudi Air Forces after completing scientific and practical qualifications in

Germany Approves Arms Exports to Saudi Arabia, Oman
2016-03-17 Read More...
The German government has approved several arms export deals with countries in the Middle East, including delivery of 23 Airbus helicopters to Saudi Arabia, according to an Economy Ministry letter seen by Reuters on

Istanbul to Host High Tech Port Defence & Aviation Event
2016-03-17 Read More...
Once again, Istanbul will host the third High Tech Port to held on 9-12 November 2016 in İstanbul, under the patronage and attandance of the President of the Republic of Turkey HH Mr Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, by the organization of Turkish

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