Mubarak, Khatami discuss bilateral relations on the telephone

Egypt's President Muhammad Hosni Mubarak of Egypt and the Iranian President Muhammad Khatami on Wednesday in a telephone call discussed bilateral relations. The Iranian TV said to this effect that talks dealt with Iranian joining of Group 15. The Iranian TV added that Mubarak commends his Iranian counterpart and expressed his happiness over Iran's joining the G-15 and his hope to develop relations between the two countries.