Posted by Carlos Gallardo on Sep 11, 2009 - 08:33 PM
![Dzankovic shakes hands with Amb. Moore, Podgorica, Montenegro, Sept. 11, 2009. [State Dept. Photo]](http://blogs.state.gov/images/Dipnote/behind_the_scenes/2009_0911_journey_montenegro_m.jpg)
Today, Mensur Dzankovic, a citizen of Pljevlja, rode his bike over 180 kilometers from his hometown to the U.S. Embassy in Montenegro’s capital of Podgorica to pay tribute to the victims of the September 11 terror attacks in the United States. Mr. Dzankovic placed flowers he brought from Pljevlja in front of the embassy flagpole. Ambassador Moore thanked Mr. Dzankovic for his tremendous kindness and compassion.