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Officials Meet

U.S. and Algerian officials pose for an official photo during the U.S.-Algeria Joint Military Dialogue at the Pentagon, Nov. 21, 2019. From left, Michelle Lenihan, deputy to the deputy assistant secretary of defense for African affairs; Algerian Ambassador Madjid Bouguerra; Pete Marocco, deputy assistant secretary of defense for African affairs; Algerian Maj. Gen Mohammed Bachar, director of the Employment and Preparation Department of the general staff; John Desrocher, U.S. ambassador to Algeria; Algerian Brig. Gen. Houcine Kohil, Ministry of National Defense Cabinet.

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