Thursday, April 28, 2011
U.S. official: number of employees at the U.S. Embassy after the withdrawal, about 20 thousand and great powers
U.S. official: number of employees at the U.S. Embassy after the withdrawal, about 20 thousand and great powers
A U.S. military official confirmed on Wednesday that the number of workers in the U.S. embassy in Baghdad after the withdrawal of its troops from Iraq would be less than twenty thousand, including military advisers and security, noting that most of these workers with extensive powers and a great view on events in Iraq.
The commander of the Infantry Division, the twenty-fifth U.S. responsible for Baghdad and Anbar Bernard Shampoo, during a press conference held on Wednesday, and attended " Alsumaria News "," The number present at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad will be less than twenty thousand, "noting that" among the staff at the embassy military and security advisers to the ambassador. "
Shampoo and added that "most of the embassy staff will enjoy the great powers and extensive knowledge on the outcome of the situation in Iraq, such as contracts, which take place with neighboring countries, and the evacuation of some of the officers, and supervising the Iraqis receive training and modern techniques."
The United States of America showed that, on 25 this April, that its embassy in Baghdad will include 16 thousand people between the diplomat and agent after the withdrawal of its troops from Iraq, saying it will increase many Iraqi workers have.
Under the security agreement signed between Baghdad and Washington at the end of November 2008 that it should withdraw all U.S. forces from all the lands and waters and airspace of Iraq no later than 31 December of the year 2011.
