EDGE and Brazilian Navy Join Forces to Develop Advanced Anti-Drone Systems

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  In a major step toward strengthening maritime security and defense capabilities, EDGE, one of the world's leading advanced technology and defense companies, has announced the signing of a strategic Letter of Intent (LoI) with the Brazilian Navy. This agreement, made through the Navy’s Weapons Systems Directorate, focuses on the joint development of cutting-edge anti-drone systems to counter evolving aerial threats. Strengthening Maritime Defense As drones become increasingly sophisticated and accessible, their potential use in surveillance, reconnaissance, and even offensive operations poses a significant challenge for military forces worldwide. Recognizing this, EDGE and the Brazilian Navy have come together to explore advanced counter-drone technologies tailored for naval applications. With Brazil's extensive coastline and its growing maritime interests, securing naval assets from unmanned aerial threats is a top priority. This collaboration aims to create state-of-the-art ...

Leading the UAE Cabinet meeting, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announces significant accomplishments and initiatives

 

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At Qasr Al Watan in Abu Dhabi, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, presided over a crucial meeting of the UAE Cabinet. His Highness Sheikh Maktoum bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, First Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister, and Minister of Finance, as well as His Highness Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice President, Deputy Prime Minister, and Chairman of the Presidential Court, were present at the meeting. Lieutenant General Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the Interior Minister and Deputy Prime Minister.  

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum outlined a number of significant accomplishments and objectives at the meeting. He commended the United Arab Emirates for its top place in the world in the indicator of labor disputes as well as its capacity to draw talent, as demonstrated by the Prosperity Index and the Global Competitiveness Report, respectively. Also, the UAE came in third place worldwide for digital abilities.  

During the meeting, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum gave an overview of several noteworthy achievements and goals. He praised the United Arab Emirates for being the world leader in labor conflicts and for its ability to attract talent, as evidenced by the Global Competitiveness Report and the Prosperity Index, respectively. Additionally, the UAE ranked third globally in terms of digital proficiency. 

  The achievements of the industrial sector were also emphasized; in 2023, it increased its GDP contribution from AED 132 billion to AED 197 billion. Considerable progress has been made toward the "Operation 300 Billion" project, which aims to raise the sector's contribution to AED 300 billion by 2031. 

  The meeting also covered the successes of the Digital Wellbeing Council in 2022, which included the successful removal of over 160,000 accounts and websites that contained hazardous content and targeted youth.

His Highness concluded by stressing the role that families play in raising children and the necessity of collaboration between families, the media, and educational institutions in order to protect the most precious resource in the country: children. The meeting's accomplishments and initiatives highlight the UAE's dedication to developing its national economy and improving the welfare of its citizens. 

 


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