ISLAMABAD: Pakistan showcased its latest advancements in defense technology at the International Expo 2024, highlighting modern equipment designed to enhance national security and foster international collaboration.
Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi inaugurated the International Expo 2024 on Tuesday, alongside delegates from various countries, marking a significant milestone in international cooperation and collaboration.
Upon his arrival at the venue, Naqvi received a warm welcome from senior Turkish officials, highlighting the event’s role in strengthening diplomatic ties.
During the expo, he held a notable meeting with General Metin Gurak, Chief of the Turkish General Staff, where he congratulated General Gurak on the successful organization of the expo and expressed his best wishes for its success. In turn, General Gurak thanked Minister Naqvi for Pakistan’s participation, emphasizing the importance of representation from friendly nations.
As part of his visit, Naqvi toured the expo, exploring various stalls and exhibits. He particularly focused on the stall set up by Pakistan Ordnance Factories, engaging with the organizers and praising the advanced Pakistani equipment on display. “I was delighted to see the modern machinery and tools at the Istanbul International Expo,” he remarked, reflecting Pakistan’s commitment to innovation and collaboration in the defense sector.
The minister emphasized that the International Expo 2024 would serve as a platform to enhance mutual cooperation among friendly nations, paving the way for future partnerships across various fields.
Pakistani Ambassador to Turkey, Dr. Yusuf Jind, and other senior officials also attended the event, further solidifying Pakistan’s presence at this international gathering. As the expo continues, it is expected to facilitate valuable discussions and exchanges that could strengthen ties and foster collaborative efforts among participating nations.