General Secretary To Lam receives leaders of the US Murphy Oil Corporation

On the afternoon of October 15, at the Party Central Committee Headquarters, General Secretary To Lam received Mr. Eric Hambly, Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of Murphy Oil Corporation.

General Secretary To Lam welcomed the visit to Vietnam of the leaders of Murphy Oil Corporation in the year marking the 30th anniversary of the normalization of Vietnam-US relations.

Appreciating the Group's long-term investment and business in Vietnam with positive results, General Secretary To Lam welcomed the Group's decision to expand and increase investment in oil and gas exploitation in Vietnam in the coming time.

General Secretary To Lam affirmed that Vietnam attaches importance to its relationship with the United States and hopes that the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between the two sides will continue to develop, in which energy cooperation is one of the focuses of the bilateral relationship, for the benefit of businesses and people of the two countries, for peace , stability and development in the region and the world.

Sharing the vision and strategy for developing Vietnam's energy sector to achieve development goals by 2030 and 2045, with requirements on ensuring solid energy security, efficient use of resources, environmental protection and response to climate change, General Secretary To Lam expressed optimism about Vietnam's development potential, including the oil and gas industry in the coming years.

General Secretary To Lam received Mr. Eric Hambly, Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of Murphy Oil Corporation. (Photo: Thong Nhat/VNA)

The General Secretary affirmed that Vietnam will continue to create favorable conditions for investment and business activities of foreign enterprises in Vietnam in the energy sector, including those from the United States.

The General Secretary asked Murphy Oil Corporation to continue to closely coordinate with ministries, branches and Vietnamese partners to speed up the implementation of oil and gas projects in Vietnam, transfer technology and knowledge and enhance training of high-quality human resources, thereby continuing to actively contribute to the development of Vietnam and the Vietnam-US relationship.

Chairman of the Board of Directors and CEO of Murphy Oil Corporation Eric Hambly expressed his honor to have General Secretary To Lam take the time to receive the delegation. Mr. Eric Hambly shared about the Corporation's business strategy in the world, in which Vietnam continues to be an important partner.

The leaders of Murphy Oil sincerely thank the Vietnamese side for creating favorable conditions and for the close and effective coordination of the Ministry of Industry and Trade and the National Energy Industry Group in the Group's oil and gas exploration and exploitation activities in recent years.

With the results achieved and belief in Vietnam's strong growth potential in the coming years, Mr. Eric Hambly affirmed that Murphy Oil Group is committed to increasing investment in Vietnam, accompanying Vietnam in developing the oil and gas industry, transferring technology, and training high-quality human resources as directed by General Secretary To Lam./.

(TTXVN/Vietnam+)

Source: https://www.vietnamplus.vn/tong-bi-thu-to-lam-tiep-lanh-dao-tap-doan-murphy-oil-cua-hoa-ky-post1070526.vnp