His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, and His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, met today at the International Defence Exhibition and Conference, IDEX 2017, and NAVDEX, the naval defence and maritime security section of the tri-service exhibition IDEX, which commended yesterday.

As they toured IDEX 2017, both H.H. Sheikh Al Maktoum and H.H. Sheikh Al Nahyan hailed the large turnout of national and foreign visitors, including members of the Gulf Cooperation Council and other Arab countries, expressing their satisfaction of the exhibition and conference's progress which saw a 15 percent participant expansion this year.