May 9, 2011 defpro.com
Defense products developed in the facilities of the Azerbaijani Ministry of Defense Industry (MDI) will be displayed at the International Defense Exhibition (IDEF-2011), to be held on 10-13 May, in Istanbul, Turkey. In this regard, a delegation to be headed by Defense Industry Minister Yavar Jamalov will visit Turkey. It will be the 6th participation of the Ministry of Defense Industry after “IDEF-2009”, “SOFEX-2010”, “MSPO”, “AAD-2010” and “IDEX-2011” with products developed in such a short period. Ministry of Defense Industry will join this 10th edition of “IDEF-2011” with 89 products when this number was only 27 in “IDEF-2009”. In addition to all previously displayed products the Ministry will showcase its new designs such as UAV’s, new type shooting weapons and ammunition. Together with Turkish ones participation of 534 companies from developed countries such as USA, England, Germany, Italy, Russia, France and others is expected in the Exhibition. Meetings with several heads of delegations from Turkey and other countries are planned to be held with Minister Yavar Jamalov within the framework of “IDEF-2011”.