Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak spoke
by telephone earlier this evening (Monday), 6.4.09. President Mubarak
congratulated Prime Minister Netanyahu on forming a government. The two
leaders emphasized the friendly state of bilateral relations and promised to
continue and strengthen them.
President Mubarak invited Prime Minister Netanyahu to a meeting at Sharm
e-Sheikh in the near future. The Prime Minister welcomed the invitation; it
seems that such a meeting is expected to be set in the near future. Prime
Minister Netanyahu said that peace between Israel and Egypt is of supreme
importance and added that both sides have a common interest in deepening and
expanding the peace, and in checking the threats against it
