Today, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the President of the UAE, visited the seventh edition of the “Yomax” and “Simtex 2026” exhibitions at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). This significant event showcases the latest advancements in unmanned systems, simulation, and training technologies, playing a crucial role in enhancing the UAE’s position as a global hub for future technologies.
Exploring Unmanned Systems and Simulation Technologies
During his visit, His Highness toured various sections of the exhibitions, which are organized by ADNEC in collaboration with the Ministry of Defense and the Tawazun Economic Council. He engaged with numerous national and international company booths, gaining insights into cutting-edge technologies and innovations in training, simulation, unmanned systems, robotics, drones, smart control systems, artificial intelligence, and future technologies.
Engaging with Industry Experts
Throughout the tour, Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed engaged in discussions with exhibitors about the technologies and solutions being presented across civil, commercial, and defense sectors. He emphasized the importance of the “Yomax” and “Simtex” exhibitions as a global platform for dialogue and knowledge exchange in these vital areas, which contribute to development for all. His remarks highlighted the exhibitions’ role in reinforcing the UAE’s status as a center for future technology and innovation.
Accompanying Delegation
Accompanying His Highness during the visit were Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Head of the Presidential Office for Special Affairs, Sheikh Mohamed bin Hamad bin Tahnoun Al Nahyan, Advisor to the President, and several senior officials. This delegation underscores the UAE’s commitment to advancing technological capabilities and fostering international collaborations in defense and security.
The visit to “Yomax” and “Simtex 2026” not only reflects the UAE’s dedication to embracing new technologies but also showcases the country’s efforts to support innovation and development on a global scale.