At the 2025 International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) in Abu Dhabi, Pakistan’s defense industry showcased its growing portfolio of smart munitions and drones, suggesting a stronger focus on addressing the asymmetrical warfare needs of other countries.
Speaking about the event, Defence Export Promotion Organisation Pakistan (DEPO) official, Wing Commander Sheikh Sohail bin Farid, said that Pakistan was seeking export opportunities as well as fruitful collaboration opportunities with international partners.
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Key Showcases: Guided Munitions and Drones
Global Industrial & Defence Solutions (GIDS), a state-owned enterprise (SOE) that commercially represents many of Pakistan’s other defence SOEs, displayed the Fatah-series of guided rockets, Blaze family of loitering munitions, AZB-line of precision-guided bombs (PGB), and the Harbah NG anti-ship cruising missile (ASCM) as well as Taimur air-launched cruise missile (ALCM).
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