Ronald Reagan actually said...

As a banking and financial center, an important ship-repair port and site of international petrochemical and metallurgic cooperative ventures, your country is an open and inviting land of growth and opportunity.

Context

Toasts of the President and Amir Isa bin Sulman Al Khalifa of Bahrain at the State Dinner

07/18/1983

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