Agreement will not establish permanent bases, Ambassador Satterfield says
At the Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearing on “Negotiating a Long Term Relationship with Iraq,” Ambassador David Satterfield says the framework [of the agreement] will not include a binding agreement to defend Iraq, establish permanent bases, or specify the number of American troops to be stationed there. (0:25)
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April 10, 2008
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