Egypt has announced it will be hosting the second edition of the Egypt Defence Exhibition (EDEX) between November and December of this year. Held under the patronage of Egyptian President Abdel Fatah El Sisi, the only tri-service (land, sea and air) defence exhibition in North Africa is set to be held at the Egypt International Exhibition Centre, Cairo, from 29 November to 2 December 2021. The exhibition is being organised by Clarion Events, and is held once every two years. Clarion Events says it is continuously monitoring the latest public health and government advice in Egypt and carefully following their guidelines on minimizing the spread of COVID-19. Physical events have slowly started to resume, with the International Defence Exhibition (IDEX) taking place successfully in Abu Dhabi in February.

Source: The North Africa Journal April 08, 2021 16:30 UTC