BEIJJNG, Mar. 7 -- The eighth edition of the Doha International Maritime Defence Exhibition and Conference (DIMDEX 2024) was held in Doha, the capital of Qatar, from March 4 to 6, local time.
The DIMDEX, a biennial event started in 2008, is the only professional maritime defense exhibition in the Middle East and North Africa, and is now among the most important defense exhibitions in the Middle East.
According to reports, more than 200 international military enterprises participated in the exhibition, with exhibits covering every aspect of maritime defense systems, including warships, missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), radars and electronic warfare (EW) systems and cyber security systems. A total of 110 military delegations from around the world came for visit and negotiation.
Nine countries set up pavilions at the exhibition, including Qatar, China, France and Italy. In "China Defence" exhibition area, the Chinese military enterprises presented hundreds of products encompassing both traditional and emerging defense fields, including tanks, armored vehicles, missiles, radars, UAVs and unmanned surface vessels (USVs).
