Assistant Secretary for European and Eurasian Affairs Philip H. Gordon traveled to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo, and Croatia June 13-17 to underscore the support of the United States for all the countries of the Western Balkans as they build prosperous, peaceful, and democratic societies on their way toward their rightful places as full members of the European and Euro-Atlantic community.

During his visit to Bosnia and Herzegovina June 13-14, he delivered a keynote address on U.S. policy in the Balkans at a conference organized by the Center for Transatlantic Relations at Johns Hopkins University SAIS and the America-Bosnia Foundation and met with government and political leaders. On June 15-17, he traveled to Serbia, Kosovo, and Croatia, where he met with senior government officials and community leaders to discuss matters of mutual concern.

Releases

--06/16/11 Interview With Kosovo Press; Assistant Secretary Philip H. Gordon, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs; Pristine, Kosovo
--06/16/11 Press Availability Following the MOU Signing Ceremony With the Kosovo Prime Minister; Assistant Secretary Philip H. Gordon, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs; Pristina, Kosovo
--06/15/11 Interview With Bojan Brkic of Radio Television of Serbia (RTS); Assistant Secretary Philip H. Gordon, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs; Belgrade, Serbia
--06/14/11 U.S. Policy in the Balkans; Assistant Secretary Philip H. Gordon, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs; Keynote Address to the Conference: "The Western Balkans: Progress, Stagnation or Regression?" at the Hotel Europe; Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
--06/14/11 Interview With News Agencies; Assistant Secretary Philip H. Gordon, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs; Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
--06/13/11 Interview With Vildana Selimbegovic of Oslobodjenje; Assistant Secretary Philip H. Gordon, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs; Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
--06/13/11 Interview With Zeljka Domazet of Glas Srpske; Assistant Secretary Philip H. Gordon, Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs; Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina