WASHINGTON, Oct. 7 -- Sen. Dick Durbin issued the following press release:
SARAJEVO - This week, U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) is joining U.S. Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Ranking Member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, for a congressional delegation trip to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Albania, Montenegro, Croatia, and Kosovo. This will be Durbin's final congressional delegation trip as a United States Senator. Durbin previously traveled to the Balkans in 1999 and 2009.
During the trip, the Senators will meet with government officials, U.S. diplomatic personnel, civil society representatives, and young leaders to discuss regional security, democratic institutions, economic opportunity, and relations with the Unite...