Mubarak confers with Norway's foreign minister

President Hosni Mubarak of Egypt on Sunday discussed with Norway's foreign minister Yan Peterson the developments of conditions in the Palestinian territories and means of halting this deterioration and reviving the peace process between the Palestinians and the Israelis.

The two sides discussed means of reactivating the European role in the peace process in the region, in light of the decision of the European Union and meetings of the of the foreign ministers of the European Union recently in Spain to this effect.