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Saturday, January 28, 2006

China Military Attaché attended SOFEX 2006 presentation for Military & Defence Attaches in Jordan

The presentation took place at the Officer's Club at the Marka Airbase, in the presence of his Royal Highness Prince Faisal Bin Al Hussein, Chairman of the SOFEX board of directors, and 20 Military & Defence Attachés who are stationed at embassies in Jordan, among them was Big General Luo Zo Ngwa and his assistant Wong Wing Long.

Mr. Amer Tabbaa, Managing Director of SOFEX 2006, delivered a presentation highlighting the wide range of counter terrorism and homeland security equipment that will be on display at SOFEX, as well as providing details on the upgrades that have been implemented at the SOFEX site, including new exhibitions halls, expanded mobility demonstration areas and a new media and press centre for the over 250 media representatives who are expected to attend. At the end of the presentation, the Defence Attachés were taken on a tour of the SOFEX site where they were able to view the location first hand.

SOFEX is a bi-annual event that is held in Jordan under the Royal Patronage of His Majesty King Abdullah Bin Al- Hussein. The SOFEX event is considered the premiere event of its kind, being the only specialised exhibition in the
world that focuses exclusively on Special Operations Forces, Homeland Security and Counter Terrorism issues.

SOFEX 2006 will be held on three consecutive days kicking off with the Conference on March 27th followed by the Exhibition, where over 300 of the world's leading defence and security manufacturers have confirmed their participation and will be displaying the latest developments in the defence and homeland security arena. Manufacturers from over 40 countries will be participating including the leading companies from the United Sates of America, Britain, France, Australia, Russia, South Africa, the United Arab Emirates and many more.

The Conference will consist of speeches from global experts on counter terrorism and homeland security along with a number of workshops on methods to reinforce security and promote regional and international peace. The primary role of the conference is to bring together professionals and experts from around the world to analyze the rapidly changing defence environment and discuss issues relevant to the environment of 2006.

At the end of the tour, the Military Attaché Associates gave a special monument to the organizers of the exhibition as a symbol of their appreciation and continuous support and belief in the importance of the SOFEX events.
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