The 14th edition of the NABAK-2026 conference and exhibition on energy and hydrogen for Africa and the Mediterranean basin has commenced in Oran, Algeria. British Ambassador to Algeria James Downer attended the event, where he emphasized the growing interest of British companies in Algeria's energy sector. According to Downer, the investment climate provided by Algeria's energy sector is attracting an increasing number of British companies and conglomerates.
Downer highlighted the willingness of British companies to contribute to Algeria's energy sector projects, particularly in infrastructure development and gas exploration. He cited the example of Clark Energy, a British company ready to support Algeria's efforts in enhancing its energy resources and developing clean energy and energy transition fields. The ambassador stressed the importance of building long-term partnerships between Algerian and British stakeholders.
The NABAK-2026 conference provides a platform for regional and international energy stakeholders to network and explore opportunities. Downer praised the event for promoting cooperation, investment, and partnership opportunities between Algeria and Britain in the oil and gas sector. The conference, taking place from October 5-7, brings together industry players to discuss the latest developments and advancements in the energy sector.
Algeria's energy sector has been gaining attention from international investors due to its vast natural resources. The country's oil and gas reserves offer significant opportunities for exploration and production. British companies are keen to tap into these opportunities, with Downer expressing his country's desire to strengthen its presence in Algeria's energy sector.
The Algerian government has been working to improve the investment climate in the energy sector, with a focus on attracting foreign investment. The country's hydrocarbon sector is a significant contributor to its economy, and efforts to enhance exploration and production activities are underway. Downer's visit and statements highlight the growing interest of British companies in Algeria's energy sector.
The NABAK-2026 conference features various sessions and exhibitions showcasing the latest technologies and innovations in the energy sector. Industry players from across Africa and the Mediterranean region are attending the event to network, share knowledge, and explore business opportunities. The conference is expected to facilitate partnerships and collaborations that can drive growth and development in the energy sector.
The British ambassador's participation in the NABAK-2026 conference underscores the importance of Algeria's energy sector to British investors. With a focus on sustainable energy solutions, British companies are looking to partner with Algerian stakeholders to drive growth and development in the sector. The event provides a platform for stakeholders to discuss opportunities and challenges in the energy sector and explore ways to collaborate.
Key points
- British companies are keen to invest in Algeria's energy sector, particularly in infrastructure development and gas exploration.
- The NABAK-2026 conference provides a platform for regional and international energy stakeholders to network and explore opportunities.
- Algeria's energy sector has been gaining attention from international investors due to its vast natural resources.
