The Ministry of Defense today (Sunday) opened a national pavilion for the first time at the security exhibition in Dubai and will head a delegation of Israeli defense industries.
Sheikh Muhammad bin Rashid al-Maktoum, Amir Dubai, visited the Israeli pavilion.
A year after the signing of the agreements between Avraham, the Ministry of Defense, the Defense Export Assistance Division opened the pavilion at the "Dubai Air Show" security exhibition.
The National Pavilion will be inaugurated by the head of Sibat, Brigadier General (Res.) Yair Koles, with the participation of senior members of the defense establishment and the CEOs of the defense industries.
Defense Minister Bnei Gantz said: "The growing partnership between Israel and the United Arab Emirates after the Abrahamic Agreements is a strategic asset. The participation and leadership of the Ministry of Defense in the exhibition is a testament to deepening these important relations. On participation, and it is certain that it will grow fertile ground for further cooperation between the countries. "
Amir Dubai visits the Israeli stand // Photo: IAI,
The head of Sibet, Brigadier General (Res.) Yair Koles, said: "The opening of an Israeli national pavilion in Dubai is a new and historic element in the framework of strengthening relations between Israel and the United Arab Emirates.
We are excited about the opportunity to participate in this important exhibition and showcase the advanced technological capabilities of the Israeli defense industry.
As part of the exhibition, we will hold many meetings and discuss the promotion of new collaborations. "
Among the defense industries that will be exhibiting at the exhibition: Elbit Systems, IAI, Rafael, the government company for Tomer rocket propulsion systems, Astronautics, Nir Or and Vision.
