The expo was first organised for April 11-14 but postponed to a new date due to the war against Iran.
IQDEX is one of the leading defense exhibition in the MENA region demonstrating the latest technology across land, sea and air sectors of defense. It is a unique platform to establish and strengthen relationships with government departments, businesses and armed forces throughout the region. Under the patronage of the Prime Minister of Iraq and General Commander of Iraq Armed Forces, and the full support of Iraq Defense, Interior and Trade Ministries, the United Company for Fairs and Conferences is organizing the Twelfth Edition of the International Defense Exhibition in Iraq (IQDEX) that will be held from 11– 14 April 2026, at Baghdad International Fairground in Baghdad, Iraq.
