Pakistan’s 10 high profile defence production companies along with 14 auxiliary enterprises will participate in the largest defence exhibition IDEX 2013 in Abu Dhabi being held from February 17 to 21. IDEX is a strategically important tri-service defence exhibition and is the only international defence exhibition and conference in the MENA region demonstrating the latest technology across land, sea and air sectors of defence. Ambassador of Pakistan to UAE Jamil Ahmad Khan while briefing media on Pakistan’s participation in IDEX 2013 said that for the first time in the history of IDEX, Pakistan had added a new dimension by displaying indigenously modified and upgraded submarine called “Khalid”. Besides the submarine, a Multi-Purpose Auxiliary Craft (MPAC),”Jurrat” created in Pakistan with full integration of weaponry and Destroyer “ShahJahan” modified as per our own requirement and integration of warfare will be on display.
