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2007-4-30-8-8-5-20079
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Middle East and Africa Ahmed Saeed will hold a press briefing today a t the State Department. Saeed will discuss the upcoming launch of the International Compact with Iraq -- an initiative co-chaired by the United Nations and Iraq to help Iraq build a stable and prosperous nation and a self-sustaining economy -- as well as the Expanded Ministerial Conference of the Neighbors of Iraq. Both will take place in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt on May 3 and May 4 respectively.