Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur is playing host to an international defence expo where over 1,000 defence industry players are participating.
The Defence Services Asia (DSA) exhibition which kicked off here Monday will see the participation of defence industry giants such as Airbus, BAE Systems, Bell Helicopter, SAAB and Thales.
In all, 1200 companies from 60 countries will put on display static equipment of weapon and defence technology, weaponry systems and generic security solutions
The exhibition will conclude on Thursday. This year's DSA is expected to be the biggest one since its inauguration 28 years ago, Xinhua quoted Malaysia's Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein, as saying.