But U.S. Ambassador to Iraq Zalmay Khalilzad, who led very public U.S. Efforts to push politicians into agreement, also warned Americans to prepare for a long engagement in Iraqand the region.

• 但是美国驻伊拉克大使扎尔玛。哈利扎德还是警告美国人说,要准备长期参与伊拉克和该地区的事情。哈利扎德是代表美国,公开推动政治家们进行协商。