The 12th International Defense Exhibition and Seminar (IDEAS) 2024 will open its doors tomorrow, November 19, at the Karachi Expo Center, showcasing Pakistan’s military innovation and fostering international defense partnerships. The event, hosted by the Ministry of Defense and DEPO, will continue until November 22.
Cutting-Edge Technology on Display
IDEAS 2024 will feature a wide range of defense technologies, highlighting Pakistan’s advancements in both conventional and modern warfare systems. Attendees can expect to see:
- Sophisticated tanks, fighter jets, and helicopters.
- Innovative drone systems and naval ships.
- The latest in missile technology, electronic warfare, and satellite systems.
Strengthening Global Ties
The event underscores the strategic importance of the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC), reflecting Pakistan’s dedication to fostering growth in its defense sector and creating global partnerships.
Traffic Management for Karachi
Ahead of IDEAS 2024, the Karachi police have introduced a traffic management plan to facilitate smooth commuting. Residents are advised to follow official updates and use alternative routes where necessary.
IDEAS: A Visionary Initiative
Launched in 2000, IDEAS was initially envisioned as a platform to promote Pakistan’s domestic defense capabilities and provide a stage for international players to offer innovative solutions. Its first edition welcomed 45 delegations and has since expanded significantly, becoming a global hub for defense collaborations.
This year’s IDEAS promises to elevate Pakistan’s defense profile, with participants from across the globe gathering to witness the nation’s commitment to technological excellence and innovation in defense.
