Video: "Egypt: Power and Peace" showcases top-notch weaponry at EDEX-2018

CAIRO – 3 December 2018: Spokesperson of the Armed Forces posted a Monday video with English subtitles on Facebook about EDEX-2018, showcasing top-notch weaponry from Egypt and other countries.

The video, titled “Egypt: Power and Peace,” also includes scenes of the Egyptian military, exibiting its modern weapons. EDEX-2018 is the first International Defense and Security Industry Exhibition in North and Central Africa.



Ten defense ministries from the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Sudan, France, Greece, Cyprus, South Sudan, Cameroon, Somalia and South Korea attended the exhibition.
Organized by the Egyptian Ministry of Defense and Military Production, "EDEX-2018" will attract more than 10,000 visitors interested in the field of armaments and defense industries.

The exhibition hosts 373 international companies from 41 countries, including 42 U.S. companies, 37 French companies, 28 Chinese companies and 13 Russian companies.
Additionally, seven main arms departments from the United States, China, Russia, France, Germany, Italy and UAE will participate in the exhibition and several military authorities will give educational lectures on the sidelines of the exhibition.

As for the Egyptian pavilion in the exhibition, Egyptian military products, including arms and equipment jointly manufactured by the Armed Forces, the National Organization for Military Production (NOMP), and the Arab Organization for Industrialization (AOI) will be included in the exhibition.

Additional reporting by MENA