Pristina, Kosovo
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Pristina International Airport (PIA)
U.S Vice President, Mr. Joseph Baiden, arrived today in Kosovo, the United States Airplane landed today in Pristina International Airport (PIA), Vice President Joe Biden received a tumultuous welcome in Kosovo on Thursday just hours after leaving Serbia where thousands of police kept streets empty to avoid anti-American protests. U.S. Vice President, Joseph Biden, said in a speech in Kosovo's Parliament that the way of Kosovo independence has been long and painful.Kosovo, according to Biden, has experienced the largest ethnic cleansing after World War II by the regime of dictator Slobodan Milosevic.
PICTURED: The Kosovo Security Forces (KSF) in the PIA, waiting to honor the U.S Vice President.
(Credit Image: © Vedat Xhymshiti / BPA)