Turkish official carryies message to Mubarak

Egyptian Foreign Minister Amr Moussa received Turkish Deputy Foreign Minister Corman Hactan who arrived yesterday at Cairo, carrying a communique from Turkish President Suleiman Demirel to Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak discussing cooperation between the two countries.

Meanwhile, Turkish - Egyptian talks addressed recent developments in the regional arena and issues of joint interest, at the center of which is promoting bilateral relations between the two countries.

Turkish sources said the visit comes in light of following up on the implementation of agreements President Mubarak endorsed with Demirel concerning trade, economic exchange and establishing a free trade zone between the two countries.