KIEV, Sept. 17 - Ukraine held a meeting with potential investors and suppliers of its planned liquefied natural gas terminal project as the government seeks to speed up construction of the facility, a state agency reported Monday.

Companies that have joined the meeting include Excelerate Energy of the U.S., Enagas of Spain, Gas Natural Fenosa, Opiser, Lazard, Baker Botts, Conlan & Associates, the State Investment and National Projects Management Agency reported.