UAE weapons show draws major deals, traders amid COVID-19 pandemic
The UAE unveiled USD 1.36 billion in local and foreign arms deals to supply its forces with everything from South African drones to Serbian artillery.
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Al Fursan, or the Knights, a UAE Air Force aerobatic display team, perform during the opening day of the International Defence Exhibition & Conference, IDEX, in Abu Dhabi, UAE. (Photo | AP)
By Associated Press
ABU DHABI: In spite of the surging coronavirus pandemic, major arms makers descended Sunday on a convention center in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates, hoping to make deals with militaries across the Middle East.