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Aqaba completes its preparations to host the SOFEX 2026 exhibition and conference

Aqaba completes its preparations to host the SOFEX 2026 exhibition and conference

The Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff for Operations and Training inspected, on Thursday, the site of the Special Operations Forces Exhibition and Conference (SOFEX 2026) in the Aqaba Special Economic Zone, to review the latest preparations and arrangements for the exhibition ahead of its launch.

In the presence of several senior officers of the Jordanian Armed Forces, the Assistant for Operations and Training reviewed the progress of work, organizational, technical, and logistical procedures, and the readiness level of the exhibition facilities, infrastructure, and sites designated for companies and delegations. He also reviewed the plans prepared to receive participants and visitors from various countries around the world, emphasizing the necessity of completing all arrangements according to the highest standards to ensure the success of the exhibition and reflect its distinguished status at the regional and international levels.

The Assistant for Operations and Training also visited the site of the Special Operations Commanders Conference and listened to a briefing on the technical and organizational preparations for the conference, which is one of the main events accompanying the exhibition, stressing the need to provide all requirements to ensure the success of its proceedings and the achievement of its objectives.

It is noteworthy that SOFEX 2026 will be held from October 26 to 29, in its 15th edition, and is considered an international platform specialized in exchanging expertise and showcasing the latest technologies and solutions in the fields of defense, security, and special operations.

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