State Department seeks smaller embassy presence in Baghdad

8 February 2012, 5:10 pm

The State Department has asked each component of the massive U.S. diplomatic mission in Baghdad to analyze how a 25 percent cut would affect operations, part of a rapidly moving attempt to save money and establish what a top official on Wednesday called “a more normalized embassy presence.” Read full article >>... Read More »

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