Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak: I believe progress will be made with Iran on new oil and gas projects soon. Russian Deputy Prime Minister Novak arrived in Iran for a two-day visit, during which he met with Iranian Oil Minister Jaward Ogi, co-chairman of the Russian-Iranian inter-governmental committee, and expressed confidence in making progress with Iran on new oil and gas projects in the near future. During talks with Iran on energy cooperation, Nowak said: "our discussion on cooperation in the field of oil and gas today has been fruitful. There is no doubt that the field of oil and gas is a major focus area of cooperation between our two countries. " (Russian Satellite News Agency)