October 29, 2001
President Bush will welcome President Abdelaziz Bouteflika to the White House on November 5. The United States and Algeria share common interests in many areas, including the international effort to combat terrorism. The President looks forward to continuing the dialogue that he began with President Bouteflika when the two last met on July 12.
George W. Bush, Statement by the Press Secretary: President Bush to Meet with President of Algeria Online by Gerhard Peters and John T. Woolley, The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/node/279387