Department of State
As stated by Spokesperson Matthew Miller:
Secretary Antony J. Blinken spoke with Algerian Foreign Minister Ahmed Attaf today regarding regional issues of mutual concern, including the situation in Gaza. The Secretary noted ongoing diplomatic efforts that could lead to a release of the remaining hostages held by Hamas as part of an extended humanitarian pause. The Secretary and the Foreign Minister also discussed the importance of protecting civilians consistent with international humanitarian law and agreed there must be no forced displacement of Palestinians from Gaza. They stressed the importance of the U.S.-Algeria bilateral relationship in promoting regional peace and security and agreed to remain in close contact.
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