{
  "id": 15424292,
  "title": "Milipol Qatar 2026 to open on Tuesday with participation of over 270 companies",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/milipol-qatar-2026-to-open-on-tuesday-with-participation-of-over-270",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-18T13:52:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/18/10/2026/milipol-qatar-2026-to-open-on-tuesday-with-participation-of-over-270-companies"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The 16th Milipol Qatar 2026, the Global Exhibition for Homeland Security and Safety, will commence on Tuesday, October 20, at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center. Over 270 local and international companies, along with seven international pavilions, will participate in the three-day exhibition.\n\nOrganized by the Ministry of Interior (MoI), the event will run until October 22, showcasing cutting-edge security technologies and solutions. Major General Nasser bin Fahad Al Thani, Chairman of the Milipol Qatar Committee, revealed that the exhibition area will span 23,000 square metres, with an outdoor space dedicated to displaying the Ministry of Interior's vehicle fleet.\n\nThe exhibition aims to bring together security officials, experts, and specialists from around the world to explore advancements in homeland security and safety, examine technological innovations, and foster professional cooperation. It coincides with the Doha International Conference on AI and Security, uniting prominent leaders and experts.\n\nMajor General Nasser expressed gratitude to the sponsors and supporting organizations for their contributions to the successful organization of the international event. Karen Galstyan, Director of the Milipol Network, highlighted the long-standing partnership between Milipol Qatar and the Ministry of Interior, which began in 1996 when Milipol Qatar was held for the first time outside of France.\n\nThe 16th edition marks the introduction of the 30th Anniversary Awards, recognizing companies that have contributed to the exhibition over the past three decades. These awards celebrate their continued participation, loyalty, and support for the exhibition's growth and success. As the sector becomes increasingly shaped by technological innovation, Milipol Qatar 2026 will continue to provide opportunities for international and local participants to explore emerging technologies and exchange expertise.",
  "summary": "<p>DOHA: The 16th edition of Milipol Qatar 2026, the Global Exhibition for Homeland Security and Safety, will open on Tuesday, October 20, at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center (DECC), bringing together more than 270 local and international companies and seven international pavilions.</p> <p>Held under the gracious patronage of Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the three-day…",
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    "Milipol Qatar 2026 opens on October 20 at Doha Exhibition and Convention Center",
    "Over 270 companies and seven international pavilions participate in three-day exhibition",
    "Exhibition area spans 23,000 square meters with outdoor space for Ministry of Interior vehicles"
  ],
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}