ArmInfo. Armenia along with Belarus, Kazakhstan, China, Pakistan, Slovakia and South Africa will present at the International Military Technical Forum "Army-2017" a national armament exposition.
July 27 in Moscow, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu held a meeting of the organizing committee for the preparation and holding, from 22 to 27 August, the International Military Technical Forum "Army- 2017".
According to him, more than a thousand Russian enterprises and organizations, including the largest developers and manufacturers of weapons and military equipment, will take part in the forum. About 80 enterprises and companies from 14 countries will present their scientific and technical developments and achievements. Participation in the forum was confirmed by 47 foreign military delegations, 18 of which will be headed by defense ministers. In total, more than a hundred foreign delegations will visit the forum. About 1,100 enterprises and organizations confirmed their participation in the forum, including 78 enterprises from 14 foreign countries
The static exposition of the forum is formed according to a single concept in the exhibition pavilions and on the open areas of the Patriot exhibition center, the Alabino test site and the Kubinka airfield with a total area of more than 250,000 square meters, including the first time using of about 40 thousand square meters, six exhibition centers of industrial enterprises.
The geography of the "Army-2017" will not be limited to the Moscow region: the events of the forum with the exhibition of modern models of weapons, military and special equipment will be held in military districts and in the Northern Fleet. More than 16.5 thousand exhibits are to be demonstrated.