Magharebia (Washington DC)

Algeria: U.S. Secretary of State to Visit Algeria

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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton shakes hands with Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika in Algiers, Algeria,.

US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will visit Algeria on October 30th, US State Department spokesperson Victoria Nuland said on Wednesday (October 24th).

Clinton will meet Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to discuss issues of bilateral and regional concern. The visit comes after the first session of the Algeria-US Strategic Dialogue held on October 19th in Washington.

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