UAE Pavilion DSA 2026 attracts global delegations, showcasing advanced defence solutions and strengthening international cooperation on opening day.
KUALA LUMPUR: UAE Pavilion DSA 2026 made a strong impression on the opening day of the Defence Services Asia Exhibition, drawing high-level international delegations and industry leaders to its showcase in Malaysia. The pavilion highlights the UAE’s growing role in global defence innovation and strategic collaboration.
Organised by ADNEC Group and supported by the UAE Ministry of Defence and Tawazun Council, the UAE Pavilion DSA 2026 features advanced multi-domain defence technologies. Exhibits span aerial, land and maritime systems, alongside cybersecurity and defence manufacturing innovations, reflecting the country’s expanding capabilities.
The pavilion welcomed a senior Malaysian delegation led by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim and Defence Minister Mohamed Khaled Nordin, along with military leaders and dignitaries. Delegations from Thailand, Serbia, Nigeria, Cambodia and Zimbabwe also visited, reinforcing the platform’s importance for international engagement.
More than 1,800 visitors attended on the first day, including senior officials and industry stakeholders. Leading UAE companies such as EDGE Group, Calidus, Resource Industries and ASIS Boats showcased their latest systems, attracting strong interest and discussions around future partnerships.
The UAE Pavilion DSA 2026 also facilitated over 52 strategic meetings, enabling dialogue between defence stakeholders and global partners. Capital Events used the platform to promote upcoming exhibitions including IDEX, NAVDEX, UMEX and SimTEX, further strengthening the UAE’s position as a hub for defence exhibitions.
Officials highlighted the pavilion’s role in fostering collaboration, innovation and knowledge exchange across the sector. With continued engagement expected throughout the event, the UAE Pavilion DSA 2026 underscores the country’s commitment to advancing defence capabilities and building international partnerships.
