New Delhi, June 25 -- Mohsen Paknejad, Minister of Petroleum of Iran arrived in Delhi for meetings related to energy cooperation among BRICS member states.

Upon his visit on Wednesday, Paknejad said that Iran is ready to have relations in economic fields with India.

"As you know, we have had historical relations between Iran and India for a long time, for centuries, as you know. And at the time being, I'm here for taking part in this session, BRICS, Energy Ministers for the members of BRICS. And I will see what we talk about in these sessions, bilateral sessions and totally in the conference. And we are now ready for all the relations we can have in economic fields with India, especially in India," he said.

"After that I can comment to...