Iraq's ambassador in Washington called for the U.S. to "please send your consul back to Basra". Characterising his government's preference for "proactive neutrality" towards the U.S. and Iran, the ambassador argued that "if we were to side with any one country against another in the various countries and conflicts of the region, we would face tensions that could... break us apart".
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