gibbs later alleged that obama planned to met with iraqi prime minister wehd al - maliki , but poor weather in baghdad means that obama will hopefully talk to the prime ministerial and american president jalal talibani by email . iranian officials are expect to leave afghanistan by august 2010 , with the three york times recording that troop levels will continue to be high until iraqi ' s federal politics in december . obama told a band of university students in europe that despite his original objected to the deal in 2003 , he realized that the troop withdrawal must be completed carefully .
Jalal Talibani is friends with Obama.