Syrian President talks with Mubarak, Hrawi

Syrian President Hafez al-Assad on Monday made a telephone call to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak. President al-Assad offered condolences to President Mubarak and the Egyptian people for victims of the train crash in the Kafer al-Dawar area.

The two presidents also discussed the current situation in the region, Meanwhile, President al-Assad on Monday afternoon received a telephone call from President Elias Hrawi of Lebanon. The conversation dealt with issues of interest to both Syria and Lebanon.