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Uzbekistan's Energy Minister Attends ADIPEC 2026 in Abu Dhabi

Uzbekistan's Energy Minister Attends ADIPEC 2026 in Abu Dhabi
Uzbekistan's Energy Minister Attends ADIPEC 2026 in Abu Dhabi / Photo: Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Uzbekistan..

Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.uz) — Uzbekistan's Energy Minister Sherzod Khodjaev is participating in the ADIPEC 2026 international exhibition and conference, which is taking place in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, from 2 to 5 November.

During the event, Khodjaev held a series of meetings with representatives of energy companies and senior officials from UAE government institutions.

In particular, he met with UAE Minister of Energy and Infrastructure Suhail Al Mazrouei, Masdar Chief Executive Officer Mohamed Jameel Al Ramahi, AMEA Power Chairman Hussain Al Nowais, ePointZero Chief Executive Officer Mohammed Hisham and Etihad Water and Electricity Chief Executive Officer Yousef Al Ali.

The discussions focused on developing cooperation in the energy sector and expanding engagement in promising areas. No specific projects or agreements resulting from the meetings were detailed in the information provided.

Khodjaev also participated in a ministerial roundtable organised as part of ADIPEC 2026.

This year's exhibition and conference has brought together representatives from more than 170 countries.

According to the organisers, the event is expected to attract more than 239,000 participants and features 2,260 exhibiting companies, including 54 national and international energy companies. The exhibition also includes 30 national pavilions.

The ADIPEC 2026 business programme focuses on key issues in energy development, including energy security, investment attraction and the introduction of advanced technologies.

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