OSLO, October 21. /Dunyo IA/.  At the “Black Sea Conference 2026” business forum held in Oslo, diplomats of Uzbekistan presented promising investment opportunities to Norwegian companies, reports Dunyo IA correspondent.

Ambassador of Uzbekistan to Norway with residence in Stockholm, Rakhmatulla Nurimbetov, participated in the event organized by the Eastern Chamber of Commerce of Norway. He elaborated on the ongoing reforms aimed at improving the business climate and highlighted the key priorities of the country's investment policy.

Renewable energy, the mining industry, water management, environmental technologies, agro-industrial complex, processing and digitalization were identified as promising areas for bilateral cooperation.

Special attention was paid by the parties to the Trans-Caspian International Transport Route, which opens up additional opportunities for trade and transit between Europe and Asia through the Black Sea region.

One of the forum's topics focused on infrastructure projects, specifically the construction of the New Tashkent city. For Scandinavian companies, solutions in sustainable urban development, energy efficiency, advanced construction materials, and smart infrastructure present significant areas of interest.

Within the framework of the event, the Uzbek side established contacts with representatives of Norwegian companies and organizations, including “Jotun”, “Norse Group”, “DLA Piper”, “Aker Solutions” and “Innovation Norway”. The parties agreed to further elaborate on concrete areas of cooperation.

Uzbek side also discussed prospects for strengthening bilateral business ties with Olga Larsson, Managing Director of the Eastern Chamber of Commerce of Norway, including through the organization of mutual business missions.