Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bowardi, Minister of State for Defence Affairs, on Wednesday toured the International Defence Exhibition and Conference, IDEX 2017, which is being held from 19th to 23rd February 2017, at Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre, ADNEC.

Al Bowardi toured a number of the participating national and foreign pavilions. He was also briefed about the latest defence products and systems of the participating international companies in the exhibition.

IDEX provides an ideal platform for cooperation, building partnerships, exchange of experiences and best practices among leading international companies in the overall defence systems.

He was accompanied by key senior military officers and staff.