Mohammed bin Rashid receives defense ministers of a number of countries participating in the Dubai Airshow 2021 and witnesses part of its air show

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, may God protect him, welcomed the official delegations, international companies and exhibitors participating in the Dubai Airshow 2021, stressing the importance of this session as it is being held at a time when the global aviation sector is preparing to recover. And launching again in the direction of growth after a difficult period witnessed by the sector over the past two years, as the exhibition provides an opportunity to meet those in charge of the aerospace and aviation industries, both civil and defense, on this large scale, following the global crisis and with the gradual return of global air traffic to its normal rates.

This came on the sidelines of His Highness receiving, accompanied by His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, defense ministers and chiefs of staff from a number of brotherly and friendly countries participating in the work of the seventeenth session of the Dubai Airshow, where His Highness expressed his welcome to the country's guests in Their second country, the UAE, wished them a fruitful participation in the event, which represents an important window to learn about the latest defense technologies and opens the way for closer international cooperation in the areas of defense readiness to support efforts to maintain peace, security and global stability. The reception was attended by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, His Excellency Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bawardi, Minister of State for Defense Affairs, and His Excellency Lieutenant-General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces.

Extraordinary session

On the occasion of the launch of the exhibition, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum said: "We welcome all delegations participating in the Dubai Airshow from 148 countries ... This extraordinary session supports the future of the global aviation industry from the land of the Emirates ... The meeting of the actors Responsible for the global aviation industry in Dubai, it paves the way for a new phase of growth for a vital sector that represents an important lifeline.”  

His Highness added: "We have an opportunity to work together to accelerate the sector's recovery and discover new areas for cooperation in strengthening the aviation industry and enabling it to overcome a challenging stage... Our goal is to employ global development in the field of aviation technologies and capabilities to achieve a better life that guarantees humanity a future of peace and stability." .

 His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum expressed the UAE and Dubai's pride in hosting the exhibition, which is among the largest in the world, as it reflects its excellence in hosting and organizing major global events and their numbers are increasing as a result of the growing international confidence in Dubai's ability to provide an atmosphere that guarantees health and safety. Exhibitors and visitors at events that attract tens of thousands of visitors from around the world.  

Air

Show In addition, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, and next to him, His Excellency President Jair Bolsonaro, President of the friendly Republic of Brazil, and His Excellency Ayman Abdel Rahman, Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the sisterly Republic of Algeria, watched a part of the air show in which a number of the most important aircraft participate On display, there are 175 aircraft of the latest and most advanced aircraft in the world, while the display is one of the most important components of the Dubai Air Show, which provides an opportunity to learn about the capabilities of the aircraft and demonstrate the pilots' efficiency in controlling and maneuvering within movements of varying degrees of difficulty.

The air show includes maneuvers presented by the Emirates Air Force and Air Defense Team, the Russian Knights Team of the Russian Air Force, the Surya Kiran Team of the Indian Air Force, and the Saudi Falcons aerobatic team.

The presentation was attended by His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, His Excellency Mohammed bin Ahmed Al Bawardi, Minister of State for Defense Affairs, His Excellency Lieutenant-General Hamad Mohammed Thani Al Rumaithi, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, and a group of heads of delegations and military leaders from a number of brotherly and friendly countries participating in the event. exhibition.

It is noteworthy that the Dubai Airshow focuses during this session on the topics of the future of air transport, space exploration and defense fields, in addition to artificial intelligence and digital transformation. 1200 exhibitors including 370 first-time exhibitors and civilian and military delegations from 148 countries.

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