Myanmar Junta Eyes Russian Investment in Tanintharyi

The junta’s energy minister Ko Ko Lwin and his Russian counterparts have discussed the construction of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal near Dawei deep-sea port in southern Myanmar.

He met Russian energy deputy chief Pavel Sorokin and international relations head Alexander Boldyrev at the state-owned Zarubezhneft oil firm in Moscow on Thursday to follow up on an agreement reached between junta boss Min Aung Hlaing and Russian President Vladimir Putin.