We would like to thank the Bosniak-American community of Sacramento, California, for bringing this issue to our attention. Among others, the below letter has been sent to: Vice President and News Director for CBS News Sacramento, Mary Baynes Chairwoman of the Federal Communications Commission, Jessica …
Our Global Ambassador Dr. Amra Sabic-El-Rayess and Executive Director Selma Porca visited Washington D.C. earlier this week. During their visit to Washington D.C., they attended a series of meetings on Capitol Hill with our government officials and legislators. They also reconnected with some old friends …
July 21, 2022 – The Congress of Bosniaks of North America expressed concern to officials in the United States (US) with regards to the arrival of Željka Cvijanović, the President of the Bosnia and Herzegovina’s (Bosnia) entity of Republika Srpska (RS), to the US this …
June 10 – The Center for Advanced Studies in Sarajevo and the Sami Frashëri Institute for Political Studies in Tirana organized an international conference titled “Balkans 2030”, which took place between June 9th and 11th in Sarajevo. The conference hosted participants from six countries: Bosnia and …
29. Maj 2022 – Kongres Bošnjaka Sjeverne Amerike, u partnerstvu sa Centralnom izbornom komisijom Bosne i Hercegovine i Generalnim Konzulatom Bosne i Hercegovine u Čikagu, organizovao je edukaciju o registraciji za Opće izbore 2022 u Bosni i Hercegovini putem portala eizbori.izbori.ba. Gosti programa su bili: …
CBNA’s Executive Director, Selma Porca, attended a virtual forum at Yale University titled “Ukraine & Bosnia: The Future of Multiculturalism in Europe”. Ms. Porca was one of three speakers invited to share their perspectives. The other two speakers were Yale PhD students in the East …
The Board of Directors of the Congress of Bosniaks of North America (“CBNA”) is delighted to announce the appointment of Selma Porča as CBNA’s Executive Director, beginning in April of 2022. Selma Porča was born in Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina (“Bosnia”). After her family …
8. mart 2022 Na poziv naših lokalnih zajednica iz Chicago, IL, Lawrenceville, GA, i Bowling Green, KY, predstavnici Kongresa Bošnjaka Sjeverne Amerike (KBSA), prof. dr. Amra Šabić-El-Rayess i Amir Ovčina, su obavili zvanične posjete ovim zajednicama i učestvovali u programima organizovanim povodom obilježavanja 30. godišnjice …
Speech by Amra Sabic-El-Rayess PhDDelivered at the European Parliament on March 1 2022 Dear Members of the European Parliament, fellow panelists and guests, I am grateful to Mr. Romeo Franz, Germany’s Member of the European Parliament, for organizing this important celebration of 30 years of …
The Congress of Bosniaks of North America (CBNA) wishes a happy Independence Day to all citizens and friends of Bosnia and Herzegovina both at home and abroad. This year marks 30 years since the country’s independence. A day that should be filled with celebration is …
