Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — A delegation from Uzbekistan’s Uzatom Agency took part in a plenary session and a high-level international roundtable at the 30th Belarusian Energy and Ecology Forum, EnergyExpo-2026, in Minsk on 27 October. Participants discussed energy independence, the adaptation of management systems and the development of regional cooperation.
During a strategic dialogue involving heads of energy departments and representatives of regional integration organisations, participants considered approaches to ensuring energy security amid global changes and opportunities for joint work in the sector.
Uzatom Director Azim Akhmedkhadjaev emphasised the strategic importance of nuclear energy for Uzbekistan. He also outlined progress on the integrated nuclear power plant project in Jizzakh Region, which предусматривает the construction of large- and small-capacity power units at a single site.
Participants also focused on Belarus’s experience in developing nuclear energy and opportunities for cooperation in workforce training, scientific and technical collaboration, and industrial cooperation.
The discussion took place as part of an international dialogue on the role of regional integration in strengthening energy independence and developing the energy sector.
