Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc receives Leonid Mikhelson, Chairman of Russia’s Novatek Group in Hanoi  on November 6, 2020 (Photo: VGP)

Novatek is one of the leading Russian corporations in the energy sector looking to invest in Ca Na Power Center Project Complex in Ninh Thuan province.

At the meeting, Prime Minister Phuc said that as Vietnam's economy will grow fast with huge energy demand, it will provide great cooperation opportunity for Russian investors. He highly appreciated Novatek's capacity and experience, saying if there is determination, the Group and its partners will be successful in Vietnam.

Prime Minister Phuc emphasized the importance of Ca Na Power Center Project Complex to Vietnam and suggested Novatek Group and its partners work with Ninh Thuan Provincial People's Committee on the project. The Vietnamese Government will create favorable conditions for Russian investors in accordance with law, the Prime Minister said.