UAE invites PM Tarique to defence exhibitions

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has invited Prime Minister Tarique Rahman to attend two major international defence and maritime security exhibitions scheduled to be held in Abu Dhabi from 25 to 29 January next year.

Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the UAE, extended the invitation to the Bangladesh premier, according to a press release issued by the UAE Embassy in Dhaka on Monday.

The invitation is for the 18th International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX 2027) and the eighth Naval Defence and Maritime Security Exhibition (NAVDEX 2027).

The events will take place at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, bringing together defence and security experts, policymakers and leading international companies to showcase the latest technological advancements and innovations in land, naval and air defence, read the release.

In his invitation, Sheikh Hamdan expressed confidence that Tarique Rahman’s participation would enrich the exhibitions and contribute to their success.

He also conveyed his highest consideration and profound appreciation to the Bangladesh prime minister.