"I have been disappointed."
"Thank you. I would appreciate that."
"We must build on the progress made already, prioritize Serbia and Kosovo normalization, and continue to push Bosnia and Herzegovina to enact needed electoral and constitutional reforms."
"We have seen years of hard-won peace in the Western Balkans, but this is a fragile peace that requires constant attention."
"I was pleased to see the Administration announce sanctions on Mr. Dodik and his activities."
"I am hopeful that we will see Congress move on his appointment as soon as possible."
"Russia has a long history in the Balkans, and their attempts to court Serbia through military equipment."
"Bosnia faces an uncertain future, as Bosnian Serb leader Milorad Dodik wants to undermine the unifying government."
"The United States wants peace, prosperity, security, and freedom for the people of the region."
"Supporting peace in the Western Balkans remains an important U.S. priority."
"We have a comprehensive energy security strategy that stresses renewables, liquid natural gas, and alternative suppliers."