RIYADH — The Ministry of Defense will participate as a major partner in the World Defense Show 2022, to be held in Riyadh on March 6-9, under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman with a wide international presence.

In its pavilion including the participation of branches of the Saudi armed forces, the Ministry of Defense will review the ministry's development journey and highlight the leading role of the ministry and its achievements in protecting the homeland and its capabilities by land, sea and air

This is in addition to the developmental role being played by the ministry in health, education and housing services.

The ministry transmits the unique event through eight accompanying exhibitions in the regions of the Kingdom, allowing its employees to visit the Show and see the latest global defense systems.

It participates through a number of accompanying events, air shows and live shows that showcase the capabilities of operational compatibility between defense and security systems in all areas of land, sea and air, with equipping a field hospital in the show, and evacuation aircraft.

As part of the cultural show activities, the Ministry participates in intellectual leadership sessions, the Buyers Meeting Program, the Future Talents Program in the defense industries sector, and the Program of Women’s Role and Their Role in the Saudi Ministry of Defense on the occasion of International Women’s Day.

The World Defense Show, organized by the General Authority for Military Industries every two years, is a global platform for operational coordination across the five areas of the defense industry: land, sea, air, security and space. — SPA