Baghdad, October 18 (SPA) - Iraqi President Jalal Talabani in a meeting here today with U.S. Ambassador in Baghdad Ryan Crocker and multinational forces commander Army Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, discussed the status of forces agreement between the United States and Iraq. The official Iraqi statement said the two sides also discussed developments in the political process in the country and the current challenges in Iraq as well as the necessity of finding solutions to the outstanding issues in this regard, Qatar News Agency (QNA) reported.--SPA www.spa.gov.sa/599536