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CBNA's Letters to Antony Blinken and Samantha Power

CBNA’s Letters to Antony Blinken and Samantha Power

On June 7th, 2021, the Congress of Bosniaks of North America (CBNA) sent separate letters to Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Ambassador Samantha Power (Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development) regarding the dire humanitarian situation and public health crisis unfolding in …

June 8, 2021 – Final Verdict Against Ratko Mladic

June 8, 2021 – Final Verdict Against Ratko Mladic

On June 8, 2021, the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague upheld its 2017 verdict against war criminal Ratko Mladic, the former general of the Bosnian Serb forces during the war in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 1992 and 1995.  Ratko …

May 31st - White Armband Day

May 31st – White Armband Day

May 31st marks a painful chapter in Bosnian history. On May 31, 1992, after a forceful takeover of the municipal government in the town of Prijedor, Bosnia and Hezegovina, Bosnian Serb authorities issued a decree on local radio ordering all non-Serbian citizens to mark their …

CBNA to sponsor highway I-64 in Saint Louis

CBNA to sponsor highway I-64 in Saint Louis

Lawrenceville, GA – (April 25,2021) – Congress of Bosniaks of North America (CBNA) is proud to announce a three-year partnership with the Missouri Department of Transportation and Adopt-A-Highway Litter Removal of America, Inc. As part of this partnership, CBNA will sponsor cleanliness upkeep of 1-mile of …

Bosnia Mourns General Divjak, Defender of Sarajevo

Bosnia Mourns General Divjak, Defender of Sarajevo

Retired general Jovan Divjak died on Thursday, April 8 2021, after a prolonged illness, at the age of 84. He was a general in The Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and played a key role in defending it’s capital, Sarajevo, during the …