'Arms for Peace' reflects Pakistan's desire for peace Pm.

KARACHI -- Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif yesterday expressed satisfaction that the country's defence sector was catering to the demands of a technological era as the IDEAS-22, the intern a t i o n - al defence exhibition and seminar, kicked off in Karachi. 'Good to see that our defence sector is catering to demands of the tech era,' the prime minister said in a tweet. The IDEAS-2022 that will continue till November 18, brings together the international market, products and services to explore opportunities in the field of defence production through collaboration. Shehbaz Sharif said that over the years, IDEAS had evolved into a platform that highlighted Pakistan's g r o w i n g f o o t p r i n t in the global defence market. He emphasized that the theme of IDEAS-2022 'Arms for Peace' reflected Pakistan's desire for peace and stability. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif was scheduled to inaugurate the IDEAS-2022, however, he cancelled his visit to Karachi as he has been tested positive for coronavirus. In a tweet, Minister for Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb announced the news and said he was not feeling well for the last two days. The minister said the corona test of the PM was conducted on Tuesday on the doctors' advice. The 11th Edition of Defence Exhibition-IDEAS 2022- commenced at Expo Centre in Karachi on Tuesday.

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