Secretary Christopher said he believed the foreign soldiers were leaving.
But into this there came a very young foreign soldier who didn't understand the rules of the game.
Aid officials also say the foreign soldiers may be able to help if there is violence.
By the 17 July the foreign soldiers had left the city.
Most of the foreign soldiers still on hand are Iranians.
But no one who isn't in this room now will ever know that a foreign soldier was involved.
And how many times have our media shown pictures of dead foreign soldiers?
They would have seen that they had no need of the foreign soldiers now.
However, it certainly must not create the impression by so doing that the government needs foreign soldiers to protect itself against its own people.
The return of foreign soldiers would reverse that agreement's main achievement.