We will be in more intensive discussions on the basis of the Saudi initiative with Muslim countries to see if more support cannot be generated, ... The Saudis have indicated some conditions that would have to be met, as they see it, with respect to chain of command arrangements, with respect to whether the troops would be as an off-set to existing coalition troops in the country.
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