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Published: 14/12/2006 12:00 AM (UAE) Gulf defence and security forum set for Abu Dhabi Staff Report Abu Dhabi: A major conference will be held in Abu Dhabi to study the defence and security requirements of Gulf countries in light of develoments in Iraq, Afghanistan, Lebanon and Palestine, as well as the threat posed by Al Qaida and the Taliban. The Gulf Defence Conference (GDC) will take place during Idex 2007 -the eighth International Defence Exhibition and Conference. According to the organisers it comes at a point when Gulf countries are able to afford significant increases in their military capabilities. The conference will discuss the best uses of existing and new programmes to enhance defence transformation and security issues affecting Gulf nations and will feature expert speakers from both Arab and Western nations. "The conference will enable all participants to benefit from obtaining valuable insights from leading regional and global experts on defence and related areas," said Frederic Theux, President of Reed Exhibitions-Middle East, which is sponsoring Idex 2007. It will be held in Abu Dhabi next February 17 during the five-day Idex 2007 which begins on February 18 under the Patronage of His Highness General Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] -------------------------- Want to discuss this topic? Head on over to our discussion list, [EMAIL PROTECTED] -------------------------- Brooks Isoldi, editor [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.intellnet.org Post message: [email protected] Subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] *** FAIR USE NOTICE. This message contains copyrighted material whose use has not been specifically authorized by the copyright owner. OSINT, as a part of The Intelligence Network, is making it available without profit to OSINT YahooGroups members who have expressed a prior interest in receiving the included information in their efforts to advance the understanding of intelligence and law enforcement organizations, their activities, methods, techniques, human rights, civil liberties, social justice and other intelligence related issues, for non-profit research and educational purposes only. We believe that this constitutes a 'fair use' of the copyrighted material as provided for in section 107 of the U.S. Copyright Law. If you wish to use this copyrighted material for purposes of your own that go beyond 'fair use,' you must obtain permission from the copyright owner. For more information go to: http://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/17/107.shtml Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/osint/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/osint/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
