Pakistan and China have signed defence equipment agreements during the ongoing IDEAS 2024 exhibition in Karachi.
The IDEAS 2024 defence exhibition is taking place at the Expo Centre in Karachi, now on its third day.
Several international companies have signed agreements and memorandums of understanding (MOUs), including defence equipment deals between Pakistan and China.
The MOU was signed by Mr. Ding from China and Brigadier Nadeem Ahsan from Pakistan. The agreement was made between Pakistan’s Heavy Industries Taxila and China’s Norinco.
Another agreement was made with Chenab Engineering Works & Foundries. Brigadier Nadeem Ahsan from Pakistan and Ahmed Hassan from Chenab Company signed the MOU during the event.
Yesterday the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Asim Munir visited the ongoing IDEAS 2024 defence exhibition at the Expo Centre in Karachi, lauding the active participation of friendly nations, the military’s media wing, ISPR, stated on Wednesday.
During his visit, General Munir engaged with foreign military officials and defence delegates attending the event. He commended the efforts of international defence manufacturers for showcasing their innovations and fostering collaboration.
Meanwhile Karachi’s Sea View beach is hosting the Karachi Air Show as part of the ongoing defence exhibition IDEAS 2024.
The event will feature live demonstrations from all three armed forces of Pakistan, highlighting their professionalism and state-of-the-art military assets.
Notable displays include the Pakistan Navy’s Sea King helicopters, which will demonstrate combat readiness, as well as a stunning aerial fly-past by the Pakistan Air Force’s JF-17 Thunder and F-16 jets.
The show will also showcase the prowess of the elite Special Services Group (SSG) Commandos, who will leap from thousands of feet to the ground, displaying their precision and training.
This event will provide an opportunity for both local and foreign dignitaries, including ambassadors and military attachés, to witness the capabilities of Pakistan’s armed forces.
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