Thirty three Russian companies will take part of the largest Middle East Defence Exhibition IDEX

 

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IDEX 2011
International Defence Exhibition & Conference
Abu Dhabi
, United Arab Emirates
20 - 24 February 2011
 
Russian Defence Industry at IDEX 2011
 
 

Monday, 10 January 2011, 17:14 PM

 
Thirty three Russian companies will take part of the largest Middle East Defence Exhibition IDEX.
 
 
Thirty three Russian companies will take part in the largest defence and security exhibition in the Middle East and Northern Africa – the IDEX-2011, which will be on between February 20 and 24 in Abu Dhabi, according to information from the event’s organizing committee.
     
Thirty three Russian companies will take part in the largest defence and security exhibition in the Middle East and Northern Africa – the IDEX-2011, which will be on between February 20 and 24 in Abu Dhabi, according to information from the event’s organizing committee.
Russia's state arms exporter Rosoboronexport Russian Defence Industry
     

The countries of the Middle East are a large market for Russian export of armament. The United Arab Emirates use several military equipment of Russian manufacture, as the tracked armoured infantry fighting vehicle BMP-3.

Russia always maintained excellent diplomatic and commercial relation with the worldwide of the Middle-East.

In 2010 the State-run Armament Program for 2011 - 2020 is supposed to be developed this year. The assigned task is to reach the annual renewal of military hardware at a level of 9-11% It allows to increase the number of modern military hardware in the Russian Army units up to 70% by 2020.

It is worth to mention that the State-run Armament Program is linked with the development of the domestic military industrial complex. The allocated money is around one trillion roubles, which makes the Program as a paramount activity.