Powell, in Brussels, Call for Increased NATO and U.N. Roles in Iraq.

Reports on the call of U.S. Secretary of State Colin L. Powell for the expansion of the activities of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization in Iraq. Demand for the involvement of the United Nations in Iraq's stabilization; Willingness of American officials to increase the international legitimacy of their efforts in Iraq; Opinion of some foreign policy experts that the U.S. is moving to extricate itself from the reconstruction of Iraq due to the elections in 2004.