Iran has invited Russia to participate in the development of the country's several oil and gas fields, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak told journalists, Interfax reported.
Novak said the Iranian side made a proposal to Russia regarding 'a number of fields under development where Russia could take part'.
He said at the meeting of the Russian-Iranian intergovernmental commission on Tuesday, Russia and Iran discussed changes in Iranian legislature which would allow Russian companies to have a stake in these projects.