Secretary of State Blinken Issues Remarks at News Availability in Algiers, Algeria
March 31, 2022
March 31, 2022
ALGIERS, Algeria, March 31 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following remarks on March 30, 2022, at a news availability:
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SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. I'd like to begin by announcing another five stops on this trip. (Laughter.)
QUESTION: Not funny.
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Yeah. (Laughter.) In all seriousness, I am very glad to be back in Algeria. I visited in 2016 when I was the deputy secretary, but this is the firs . . .
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SECRETARY BLINKEN: Good afternoon, everyone. I'd like to begin by announcing another five stops on this trip. (Laughter.)
QUESTION: Not funny.
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Yeah. (Laughter.) In all seriousness, I am very glad to be back in Algeria. I visited in 2016 when I was the deputy secretary, but this is the firs . . .