Abu Dhabi:Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Dr. Hussein Al Issa traveled to Abu Dhabi to participate in the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC 2026), an event held under the patronage of UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.

According to State Information Service Egypt, ADIPEC is hosted by ADNOC at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) from November 2 to 5. The conference will feature high-level discussions, investment activities, and business meetings with approximately 40 ministers, policymakers, and global chief executives attending.

ADIPEC is recognized as one of the largest energy events worldwide, with more than 1,800 speakers and over 380 sessions across 13 conference programs. This year's event boasts the largest exhibition in its history, with over 2,250 exhibiting companies, including 54 national and international oil and energy companies, spread across 16 halls and featuring 30 national pavilions.

Notably, major technology and industrial companies are also present, and the event is expected to draw over 239,000 attendees from more than 170 countries. Dr. Al Issa's participation underscores Egypt's dedication to fostering its role in international energy forums and engaging with global energy entities and financial stakeholders.

The visit aims to promote investment opportunities in Egypt's energy sector, explore collaboration and partnerships with leading global companies and investors, and stay informed about developments in clean energy, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation. The agenda also includes bilateral meetings with ministers and representatives from participating companies and institutions.