Cairo,

Sharm El Sheikh, July 2 : Visiting Indian External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee today called on Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak and discussed the possibility of enhancing existing bilateral ties between the two countries.

The meeting which took place in the resort town of Sharm El Sheikh, lasted for about half an hour. Both the leaders discussed bilateral relationship between India and Egypt in the context of recent ministerial visit.

President Mubarak talked of India’s growth and progress, and possibilities of greater economic cooperation and trade between the two countries.

Al-Arish, Egypt - Hundreds of Palestinians stormed Egypt's border crossing with the Gaza Strip on Wednesday and threw rocks at police in protest at slow entry procedures a day after the border was

Cairo, July 2: U. N.

Amman - King Abdullah II of Jordan travels to the Red Sea resort of Sharm el-Sheikh Wednesday for talks with Egyptian President Hosny Mubarak, a royal court statement said.