KARACHI: The Sindh Schooling Division has introduced the closure of instructional establishments situated close to Karsaz and Sharea Faisal, for 4 days because of the twelfth version of the Worldwide Defence Exhibition and Seminar (Concepts) 2024.
In a notification issued on Friday, the division mentioned the faculties and schools situated at Sharea Faisal and Habib Ibrahim Street will stay closed from November 19 (Tuesday) to 22 (Friday).
The division mentioned that the choice to maintain instructional establishments closed was taken to keep up the move of site visitors throughout the exhibition, which will probably be held on the Karachi Expo Middle from November 19 to 22.
A day earlier, Karachi Site visitors Police issued a complete site visitors diversion plan for the upcoming Concepts 2024.
Throughout the exhibition, Sir Shah Muhammad Suleman Street from Hassan Sq. to the Stadium will probably be closed from 7am to 7pm, mentioned Deputy Inspector Common Site visitors Police Karachi Ahmed Nawaz.
In the meantime, the roads connecting College Street and Stadium Street to Expo Centre will stay closed from November 19-22. He added that small automobiles will probably be allowed on roads across the Expo Centre whereas heavy site visitors will stay off-limits.
The DIG mentioned that the roads linked to Expo may also stay closed from 7am to 7pm together with Hassan Sq. Flyover to Nationwide Stadium Street.
The police additionally mentioned the highway main from Dalmia Street Stadium Sign to Hassan Sq. from the suitable aspect will probably be closed, including that the highway coming from Nipa, College Street and passing from Expo’s left may also be closed.
Concepts 2024
The worldwide exhibition will function a show of contemporary defence tools and weapons methods manufactured by Pakistan and main international corporations, showcasing improvements in defence and safety applied sciences.
The exhibition will probably be organised by the Defence Export Promotion Organisation (DEPO), below the aegis of the Ministry of Defence and Defence Manufacturing, aiming to advertise Pakistan’s defence business internationally.
The occasion will probably be attended by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, defence exhibitors, high-level authorities authorities, diplomats, safety analysts, merchants, presidents of the Chambers of Commerce and Business, media representatives, and high-level policymakers.
Specializing in defence manufacturing and exports, IDEAS 2024 aligns with the precedence sectors recognized by the Particular Funding Facilitation Council (SIFC), offering a platform for worldwide companions to showcase their capabilities, the state-run PTV reported.
By way of worldwide participation, 532 corporations from 38 nations had exhibited their defence tools within the IDEAS 2022.
The earlier version of the defence exhibition was attended by 350 delegates from 57 nations, in addition to high-level delegations headed by defence ministers, defence secretaries and heads of armed forces.