It is with great sadness that I learned the passing of a good friend and a leader of our community,... »
Not only my brother but also my best friend
By Louis Foundos I am sad to notify all that Albert Foundos left this world yesterday. Al was not only... »
Congressman Ritchie Torres is the new Co-Chair of the Albanian Issues Caucus in the US Congress
By Harry Bajraktari I would like to congratulate my good friend congressman Ritchie Torres, who will be the new Co-Chair... »
US Congress with similar bipartisan statements on Sunday’s elections in Albania
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Transcript of Interview of U.S. Ambassador Yuri Kim with Lutfi Dervishi, RTSH
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Pan-Albanian American Congress (PAAC) Meets with 5 State Department Officials, Requests Assistance in the Procurement of Covid-19 Vaccines for Kosova
Wednesday, 14 April 2021 – The Pan Albanian American Congress (PAAC) met with 5 State Department officials today following a... »
EVENTS: BATTERY PARK CITY AUTHORITY CELEBRATES EARTH WEEK 2021
In recognition of Earth Week 2021, which takes place this year from April 18-24, the Battery Park City Authority (BPCA)... »
Kosova can always count in the support of the United States and of the Albanian-American community
Honorable Madam President Vjosa Osmani, Congratulations on your recent election as the President of the Republic of Kosova. The recent... »
Virtual Visit of Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Matthew Palmer to Albania
During a “virtual visit” to Albania April 6, Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Matthew Palmer met with President Meta, PM... »
NATO leaders: Dwight D. Eisenhower
In all history, this is the first time that an allied headquarters has been set up in peace, to preserve... »
The new book: HOMER’S ILIAD, ADAPTATION TO THE ALBANIAN LANGUAGE AND WRONG EUROPEAN TRANSLATIONS
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Arbëreshë Oral Storytelling with George Richard Manus
Talk & Live Conversation Please join us for an intimate fireside chat with George Richard Manus, an evening of Arbëreshë storytelling... »
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By Saimir Lolja The seaport town of Navarino locates in south of Doric (Morea; today, Peloponnese) Peninsula. Its original name... »
SOFRA Movement: The Birth of Albanian LGBTQ+ Activism in America
By Anila Duro, LGBTQ+ Ally and Partner, Adjunct Professor, Researcher & Doctoral Candidate Valentina Djelaj, LGBTQ+ Ally and Partner, Director... »
International Women’s day marked with Acting President Vjosa Osmani and girls from non-majority communities, together with UN Women and British Embassy
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Thank you for your service Ambassador Çitaku
By Harry Bajraktari I would like to thank Ambassador Vlora Çitaku for her service as the representative of Kosova in... »
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Dr. Rifat Latifi – leading by example – pledges half-a-million dollars for Kosova’s College of Surgeons
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The Truth About Christians in Kosova
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Albanian-American children from Huston, Texas, win the day on this November 28th
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Bullets Shatter Window of Journalist’s Car in Kosova
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Bipartisan and transatlantic cooperation is needed to resolve the Kosova issue once and for all
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Marko Kepi, the best Republican, in the East Shore/South Brooklyn NYS Assembly Primary
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US Ambassador Yuri Kim reveals the three major priorities of her work in Albania
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Outta Hand and Straight from the Heart
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DNC Celebrates Kosova’s Independence
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75 Years of Chamerian Genocide by Greece
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