I think that sends a clear signal to Maliki that we won't be there indefinitely and my hope is that they'll be a commitment by the world community including the controversial nations of Syria and Iran.
Carter discusses the importance of signaling to Iraqi Prime Minister Maliki about U.S. troop presence and international cooperation.
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