Other former secretaries of state from both Republican and Democratic administrations who attended included Madeleine Albright, Lawrence Eagleburger, James Baker, George Shultz and Alexander Haig.

• 据路透社报道，布什将于5日“跳出小圈子”，召集多位前国务卿和国防部长，听取他们对伊拉克局势的看法。