PICTURES FROM THE ALBANIAN AMERICAN CIVIC LEAGUE GIVES 2^ND ANNUAL BALKAN PEACE AWARD TO SENATOR JOSEPH BIDEN

Senator Joseph Biden (with AACL Balkan Affairs Adviser Shirley Cloyes DioGuardi on his left and Speaker Nexhat Daci on his right) addresses members of the AACL Board after receiving the Civic League’s second   annual Balkan Peace Award. 

Speaker Daci responds to Senator Biden’s speech at the Civic League Board dinner at the Capitol Hill Club with Former Congressman Joe DioGuardi at his right

Nexhat Daci, Speaker of the Kosova Assembly, and Congressman Tom Lantos

Tom Lantos hosts a meeting with Speaker Daci and members of the  AACL Board in his Congressional office

Congressman Ben Gilman greets Speaker Daci in the House International Relations Committee Hearing Room.

The Civic League delegation in the House International Relations Committee Hearing Room.  Pictured from left to right, first row:  AACL  Balkan Affairs Adviser Shirley Cloyes DioGuardi and Lina Balaj.  Second row:  Luan Bukolla Rexhepi, Gani Perolli, Speaker Daci, Congressman Gilman, Zijadin Qira, Zef Balaj, and Arthur Dimas (State Department translator).  AACL President Joe DioGuardi is not pictured

Speaker Daci presents the challenges facing Kosova to Congressman Ben Gilman in his office at the U.S. House of Representatives.  Shirley Cloyes DioGuardi looks on.