id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt mdp.39015089031796 United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations. Iraq : report from the field : hearing before the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate, One Hundred Eleventh Congress, first session, September 10, 2009 2010 .txt text/plain 3811 217 63 cooperation on capacity-development and institution-building, an area where improvement would yield great benefits for Iraqi society. Under the Strategic Framework Agreement we have agreed to work with the Government of Iraq to support and strengthen Iraq's democracy and democratic institutions on a purely nonpartisan basis. for many political actors, successful election and a smooth transition to the new government are critical for Iraq's developing democracy and its people. As the United States-Iraq relationship continues to change, our civilian presence Ambassador Pat Haslach is coordinating our foreign assistance programs in Iraq, as well as the transitions those programs will undergo as the military presence draws down. And I think the Iraqi people, even though they do have great concerns about security-I think they want to be responsible for and the Iraqi people will have had a chance to vote on the agreement, even though the United States Senate has not. not negotiate with the Iraqi Government to amend the Security Agreement without ./cache/mdp.39015089031796.pdf ./txt/mdp.39015089031796.txt