< ! -- Deleted image removed : On November 25 , 2015 US Vice President Joe Biden visited Croatia as a special guest of the Brdo-Brijuni Process Leaders ' Summit that brings together heads of state from the countries of former Yugoslavia and Albania as well as special guests . The summit was co-chaired by Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović and Slovenian President Borut Pahor . Discussed topics on the plenary session were integration of south-east Europe into Euro-Atlantic processes , migrant crisis , security challenges and the fight against terrorism , conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine , as well as energy . Vice President Biden stated : " For the United States and for me personally , but I am speaking on behalf of the President Obama , this region has been of extreme interest for the last 25 years . " In addition , Biden praised Brdo-Brijuni initiative as " a good job as it has managed to bring together heads of state for talks for the past five years " . Vice President Biden also met with the Croatian Prime Minister Zoran Milanović and Foreign Minister Vesna Pusić with whom he talked about situation in the Middle East , especially about the war in Syria , migrant crisis and the security situation in the world after 2015 Paris terrorist attacks
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