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Vice President Joseph Biden visit to Bucharest

Remarks by Vice President Biden in a Joint Statement with President Basescu
Presidential Palace
Bucharest, Romania
VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN:  Well, Mr. President, thank you for your hospitality.  You know, diplomats and high-level politicians always walk out of meetings saying, we had a frank and useful discussion.
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Remarks by Vice President Biden on America, Central Europe, and a Partnership for the 21^st Century
Central University Library
Bucharest, Romania
VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN:  Thank you, Mr. Ambassador.  Director, Mr. Mayor, former Presidents who I've had the honor to meet in the past, it's good to be back in Romania.  And, Mr. Mayor, as we say in America, thank you for the passport to come into your city.  I appreciate it very much.
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Opening remarks by Vice President Biden at a Meeting with Former Foreign Minister Geoana
Ambassador's Residence
Bucharest, Romania
VICE PRESIDENT BIDEN: Well, thank you. I'm glad to see you again, happy to be with you. The main message that President Obama wanted me to communicate as I tour Central European nations is that Romania is a good friend.
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