Yaromir Juna, the Czech Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, visited LIG Defense & Aerospace (LIG D&A) to discuss collaboration in the field of air defense systems.
LIG D&A announced on September 8 that Juna visited the Pangyo House in Seongnam on September 7.
This visit is part of the Czech government's strategy to enhance and modernize its defense capabilities. During the visit, LIG D&A showcased key air defense solutions, including the Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (L-SAM) system and anti-drone systems.
The company presented a multi-layered integrated air defense system capable of responding to threats from low to high altitudes, tailored to meet the security environment and military operational requirements of the Czech Republic.
Shin Ik-hyun, CEO of LIG D&A, discussed the Czech Republic's defense capability enhancement strategy and future cooperation plans with Juna and his delegation. Shin expressed hope that LIG D&A's world-class air defense technology would contribute to strengthening the Czech Republic's defense capabilities, stating, "Through close cooperation, we will open a new horizon for defense industry collaboration between our two countries."
With Juna's visit, LIG D&A plans to expand its competitiveness in exporting air defense systems to the European market, aiming to establish diverse global partnerships that go beyond arms supply to include technological collaboration.
* This article has been translated by AI.
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