Balkans Quotes

You have a dictator in charge, an indicted war criminal as your leader. And you cannot expect properly to be part of the reconstruction of the Balkans while that remains so. - Tony Blair

Without the Milosevic trial the court has lost the possibility of finding a conclusion to the question of who is responsible for what happened in the Balkans. - Janet Anderson

Without democratic Serbia and with Milosevic in power there could be no stability in Montenegro or in the Balkans. - Zoran Djindjic

Where we have differences right now is over the problem of tactically how to resolve the situation... I believe we will come to the same common strategy again in relation to the Balkans. - Javier Solana

When we were in the Balkans, we, in fact, dealt with the Croats as well as the Serbs according to the Dayton accords... - Joe Biden

When (Christopher) travels to the Balkans late next week and into the following week, he'll be making his point personally. And by then we expect that all prisoners will have been released. - Nicholas Burns

Whatever our reservations about the president's actions in the Balkans, let no one doubt that the Congress and the American people stand united behind our men and women who are bravely heeding the call of duty there. - Trent Lott

What the Bush administration is primarily interested in is regime change in the United States, not regime change in Iraq or South East Asia or the Balkans. A foreign war is a wonderful lollipop to stuff in the mouth of a possibly quarrelsome press. - Lewis H Lapham

We've done a lot of practice over the last decade and we've worked together in the Balkans on a steady basis with the agency. And by and large, there have been very few problems there. And I think it's better now than it's ever been. - Wesley Clark

We've been officially reassured at a high level that Russia will not be drawn into the conflict into the Balkans. - Joe Lockhart