The Congress of Bosniaks of North America (“CBNA”) sent letters to Representatives Ilhan Omar and Jan Schakowsky to applaud them on the introduction and passing of the “Combating International Islamophobia Act”. The bill would establish a Special Envoy within the U.S. State Department for monitoring …
In the past week, the Congress of Bosniaks of North America (“CBNA”), together with several other non-governmental organization and community partners contacted the U.S., Secretary of State and 42 U.S. legislators serving on the Senate Foreign Relations Committee and House Committee on Foreign Affairs, calling …
This past Sunday, January 9th, marked 30 years since the start of the ethnic cleansing in Bosnia and Herzegovina (Bosnia). Yet, instead of marking this day as a day of mourning, the entity of Republika Srpska (RS) marked it with a celebration and a parade. …
The Congress of Bosniaks of North America (CBNA) is pleased to announce the election of Mr. Amir Ovcina as the president of CBNA’s Board of Directors! Mr. Ovcina was elected by a unanimous vote of the Board. Mr. Ovcina shared his excitement in a statement: …
The Congress of Bosniaks of North America (“CBNA”) is delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Amra Sabic-El-Rayess as our first Global Ambassador! Dr. Amra Sabic-El-Rayess is a professor and author who grew up in Bihac, Bosnia and Herzegovina. After surviving genocide, she emigrated to the US in 1996. Following the …
It was with great sadness that we learned of Senator Bob Dole’s passing this morning. Our most heartfelt condolences go out to his wife, Senator Elizabeth Dole and their daughter, Robin. The United States lost one of their greats today, and Bosnia and Herzegovina one …
The Congress of Bosniaks of North America (CBNA) would like to wish all our members, as well as all Bosnian citizens across the world a happy Statehood Day. Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Statehood Day is celebrated on November 25, commemorating the day that Bosnia’s statehood was …
The Congress of Bosniaks of North America wishes its Bosniak community and all Sandžak citizens a happy Sandžak Day. Every November 20, the Bosniaks of Sandžak mark this important date. In doing so, they preserve the memory of the National Anti-Fascist Council of the People’s …
Vijeće Kongresa Bošnjačkih Intelektualaca, Hrvatsko Narodno Vijeće, Srpsko Građansko Vijeće, i Forum parlamentaraca BiH, usaglasili su 6 Principa za izmjene Ustava BiH. Cilj je prikupiti 100.000 glasova podrške građana BiH pa Vas pozivamo da podržite Principe. Ovo je prva aktivnost od 1996 godine gdje se …
We are pleased to announce that the Congress of Bosniaks of North America has officially joined the Office for Coordination of Bosniak National Councils of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Kosovo and Sandzak in Serbia. The Congress of Bosniak of North America …
