At the meeting, the delegation said that they have long experience in developing large energy infrastructure and constructing power plants in China, and they are working in various countries other than China. Welcoming their interest, the State Minister said that along with infrastructure development and capacity enhancement of Payra Port, effective initiatives are also needed to meet energy demand. The government encourages foreign investment in the power and energy sector.

The State Minister further said that the security of Payra Port as a national installation must be considered with utmost importance. He emphasized properly following national interests, security and policies in any investment and development activities. The Chairman of Payra Port Authority and senior officials of the Ministry of Shipping were present at the meeting.