KARACHI: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has just reached the venue to open the ninth International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS) 2016, Pakistans biggest defence exhibition today (Tuesday), at the Expo Centre, Karachi.
Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will inaugurate the exhibition as a Chief Guest. Reportedly, the premier will visit Governor Sindh Saeeduz Zaman Siddiqui. Sources said that PM Sharif will also hold a meeting to review security of Karachi.
COAS Raheel Sharif, Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah, Minister for Defence Production Rana Tanveer Hussain, Minister for Defence and Power Khawaja Muhammad Asif are also present at the event. Raheel Sharif whole-heartedly welcomed PM Nawaz on the venue.
The theme for this year's exhibition is Arms for Peace. The defence industries of Turkey, China, Russia, North America, South America, Europe and Asia will have a significant presence at the 9th IDEAS which will continue till November 25.
About 90 delegations from 43 countries have already arrived to attend the exhibition and seminar, including 30 high-level teams comprising defence ministers, defence secretaries and services chiefs.
IDEAS 2016 Exhibition will once again bring together all the industry's players across the globe to showcase the latest technological innovations.
The route leading to the Expo Centre from Karachi Airport has been decorated with national flags and buntings and the traffic police have announced alternate routes, as the four-day International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS) 2016 is set to begin on Nov 22.
The IDEAS-2016 team will welcome you at Karachi Expo Centre for the 9th International Defence Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS) event from 22 to 25 November 2016.
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