On 26 October 2022, Minister of Defence of Ukraine Oleksii Reznikov spoke at the "Industrial Conference" that took place in Raufoss, Norway. The conference was attended by heads of defence enterprises, the Norwegian parliament, the armed forces, the Association of Defence Industrialists, government representatives, including the Minister of Defence and the Minister of Trade and Industry of Norway.

The main focus of this year's conference was on defence and security issues. While addressing the Norwegian companies, the Minister emphasized the importance of finding new opportunities for direct sale of their products, as well as sales in cooperation with the enterprises of Ukraine’s defence industry. It is proposed to hold a relevant forum with the representatives of the Norwegian and Ukrainian companies.