US Defence Secretary Visits Iraq

Politics | October 10, 2004, Sunday // 00:00
US Defence Secretary Visits Iraq US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld arrived in the Western Iraq air force base on Sunday. Photo by AFP

US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld arrived unexpectedly in the Western Iraq air force base on Sunday. In Rumsfeld's words the security measures will be considerably tightened before the elections in Iraq. He did not exclude the possibility of sending more US soldiers to Iraq. At the moment a total of 138 000 US soldiers are serving in Iraq. Rumsfeld heads to Macedonia on Monday to meet Macedonian prime minister. Discussion on the military cooperation between the United States and Macedonia is on the top of agenda.

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