Wakil Presiden AS Dick Cheney dipastikan tidak akan meminta Australia untuk menambah jumlah pasukannya di Irak saat ia melakukan kunjungan ke Canberra minggu ini, kata Perdana Menteri Australia John Howard, Senin.
Australian Prime Minister John Howard has ruled out increasing combat troop numbers in Iraq but is considering sending more training staff for the Iraqi army, a local television network reported Monday.