{
  "id": 15564986,
  "title": "Over 270 companies to showcase security technologies at Milipol Qatar",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/over-270-companies-to-showcase-security-technologies-at-milipol-qatar",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-19T05:22:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Peninsula Qatar",
    "slug": "the-peninsula-qatar",
    "url": "https://thepeninsulaqatar.com/article/19/10/2026/over-270-companies-to-showcase-security-technologies-at-milipol-qatar"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Doha, Qatar will host over 270 exhibitors from 33 countries for the 16th edition of Milipol Qatar 2026, from October 20 to 22. This annual Global Exhibition for Homeland Security and Safety marks three decades of Qatar's hosting tradition. The exhibition, organized by the Ministry of Interior, will span over 23,000 square meters in the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center, featuring a showcase of the latest security technologies and solutions.\n\nSeven national pavilions and an outdoor display of the Ministry's vehicle fleet will be on display. The three-day event aims to strengthen cooperation and facilitate the exchange of expertise among senior security officials, industry experts and specialists.\n\nMajor General Nasser bin Fahad Al Thani, Chairman of the Milipol Qatar Committee, confirmed the completion of preparations for the exhibition. He highlighted the exhibition's growth over the past 30 years, noting that it has evolved from a small-scale event to an internationally recognized platform attracting companies from around the world. The event will coincide with the Doha International Conference on AI and Security, where distinguished leaders and experts will discuss the strategic implications of artificial intelligence for security.\n\nMajor General Nasser emphasized the importance of the exhibition for Qatar's security system, noting that it leads to important deals with participating companies. He invited the public and interested visitors to attend the exhibition and explore the participating companies and security technologies on display. The 30th Anniversary Awards, recognizing companies that have participated in the exhibition over the past three decades, will be introduced for the first time this year.",
  "summary": "<p>Doha, Qatar: More than 270 exhibitors from 33 countries will gather in Doha from October 20 to 22 for the 16th edition of Milipol Qatar 2026, showcasing the latest security technologies and solutions as Qatar marks three decades of hosting the Global Exhibition for Homeland Security and Safety.</p> <p>Held under the gracious patronage of Amir H H Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, the exhibition…",
  "key_points": [
    "Over 270 companies to exhibit at Milipol Qatar 2026",
    "Event spans 23,000 sq meters in Doha Exhibition Center",
    "Marks 30th anniversary of Qatar's hosting tradition"
  ],
  "editors_take": "The expansion of this exhibition into an internationally recognized platform solidifies Qatar's role as a central hub for global security technology exchange and strategic defense procurement.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Peninsula Qatar",
        "title": "French Pavilion to showcase 24 companies at Milipol Qatar 2026",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/19/french-pavilion-to-showcase-24-companies-at-milipol-qatar-2026",
        "published": "2026-10-19T07:22:08.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}