SAC Member Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister Admiral Tin Aung San and Delegates Attend International Military Technical Forum

A delegation led by State Administration Council Member, Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Defence Admiral Tin Aung San attended the opening ceremony of the International Military Technical Forum (ARMY-2024) and the plenary meeting in the Kubinka region of Moscow, Russian Federation from 12 to 14 August.

First, President Vladimir Putin of the Russian Federation delivered a speech via video message before the Minister for Defense of the Russian Federation gave an opening remark and officially inaugurated the Army Forum 2024. Following the ceremony, officials from the invited companies discussed the production status and capabilities of the military equipment displayed in the booths. Then, the attendees viewed round the military equipment and vehicles.

On the morning of 13 August, the Union Minister and his team visited the Army 2024 forum exhibition for the second day, where they learned about information management system and information security being used in the modern warfare, technical equipment for drones and anti-drones, advanced weapons and ammunition, and viewed the displayed combat vehicles. They also observed and studied UAVs and drones.

In the evening, the Union Minister and delegates held a meeting with Minister for Defence Mr. Andrei Belousov of the Russian Federation at the Ministry of Defence’s meeting hall to discuss increasing cooperation between the two countries in various fields. They also focused on enhancing military technology cooperation, and exchanging views on sending scholars and the current situation in Myanmar and the region.

The Army 2024 Forum, held in the Kubinka region of Moscow from 12 to 14 August, featured more than 1,500 booths of advanced technology and was attended by high-ranking defence officials from 52 countries, including 21 deputy prime ministers and defence ministers, it is reported.

Source: GNLM (18-8-2024)

  • State Administration Council Member Deputy Prime Minister and Union Minister for Defence Admiral Tin Aung San attended the opening ceremony of the International Military Technical Forum (ARMY-2024) and the plenary meeting in the Kubinka region of Moscow, Russian Federation.
  • During the meeting between a delegation led by Union Minister and Minister for Defence Mr. Andrei Belousov of the Russian Federation, views were exchanged on increasing cooperation between the two countries in various fields, enhancing military technology cooperation, and the current situation in Myanmar and the region.
engdate: 
Tuesday, August 20, 2024 - 15:00
month: 
August, 2024