

February 8, 2026
The Deputy Chairman of the Military Industrialization Authority, Engineer Ali Fakhri Abdulhamza, along with the accompanying delegation, reviewed a number of Bulgarian companies specialized in defense industries.
His Excellency visited several companies, including Arsenal, VMZ, Apollo, and Sage.
The Deputy Chairman invited the Bulgarian companies to participate in the revitalization of Iraq’s defense industries through the Military Industrialization Authority, expressing the Authority’s full readiness to cooperate and transfer technology from Bulgaria to Iraq.
On another note, His Excellency attended a live-fire demonstration of weapons and ammunition, including artillery, rocket launchers, Kornet systems, anti-aircraft weapons, and various medium and heavy arms, held on the sidelines of the Defense Industries Exhibition organized by Bulgaria, with the participation of several countries. The Deputy Chairman of the Military Industrialization Authority attended the exhibition at the head of the Authority’s delegation.
