Riyadh, February 08, 2024, At the World Defense Show 2024 held in Riyadh, the Ministry of Interior's pavilion proudly showcased the Saudi-made Al-Dahna armored military vehicle. Renowned for its versatility and capability to perform a wide range of tasks, this four-wheel-drive vehicle meets all specifications for military use across diverse conditions.
Visitors to the ministry's pavilion were offered a comprehensive insight into the Al-Dahna vehicle. Recognized for its agility and robustness, this fast-moving tactical armored vehicle ensures optimal protection for personnel engaged in various duties. Equipped with cutting-edge technology, communication systems, and armaments, the Al-Dahna is specifically designed for patrol and rapid intervention missions, capable of maneuvering effortlessly across different terrains.
The display of the Al-Dahna vehicle underscores the steadfast commitment of the Kingdom's leadership to the military and security industries sector. It epitomizes the ambitious vision aimed at bolstering the Kingdom's strategic independence, enhancing its national military-industrial capabilities, and achieving over 50% localization in military equipment and services spending by 2030. Through initiatives such as technology transfer, support for local investors, job creation for Saudi citizens, and maximizing their contributions to the national economy, the sector is poised to emerge as a crucial driver of economic growth in Saudi Arabia.
The ministry's participation at the event also sought to highlight its various initiatives and programs geared towards reinforcing the security system. These encompass leveraging artificial intelligence, localizing military industries, enhancing border security measures, developing safe cities, managing crises, disasters, and crowds, safeguarding vital installations, and preserving the environment. Through concerted efforts in these areas, the Ministry of Interior is committed to ensuring the safety and security of the Kingdom and its citizens.
