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  • Embassy Political Officers Patrick Hanish and Janelle Schwehr, along with Fr. Vanja Jovanovic of the Serb Orthodox Church, visited the Kromolje neighborhood. Visit to Serb Returnees in Kromolje

    Concerned about reports of harassment of ethnic Serb returnees, representatives of the U.S. Embassy, accompanied by representatives of the Serb Orthodox Church, visited the Kromolje neighborhood within Sarajevo’s Centar municipality on October 28...

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  • Deputy Chief of Mission Jonathan Moore and students engage in an open discussion at the American Corner in Banja Luka DCM Jonathan Moore and students in Banja Luka

    On October 27, 2009, the Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) of the U.S. Embassy to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Jonathan Moore, spoke at the American Corner in Banja Luka in an event entitled “Open Discussion with the DCM”. During an interesting and lively discussion, students and other citizens of Banja Luka ...

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  • US Ambassador to BiH Charles English and OPA director Janet Miller with students and professors from Sarajevo Catholic School Center-Elementary School US Embassy Sarajevo hosts students and professors

    The Office of Public Affairs (OPA) of US Embassy Sarajevo had the great pleasure of hosting thirty two students and two professors from Sarajevo Catholic School Center-Elementary School on Monday, October 26, 2009 and spent two hours with them in a very interesting and enlightening discussion...

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Cardin statement on meeting with RS delegation
U.S. Senator Benjamin L. Cardin (D-MD), Chairman of the Commission on Security and and Cooperation ...

Cardin statement on meeting with RS delegation

US supports BiH law enforcement agencies
The United States is partnering with Bosnia and Herzegovina to support its law enforcement agencies ...

US supports BiH law enforcement agencies

Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes visits BiH
On Wednesday, October 14, 2009, Stephen J. Rapp, the U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues ...

Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes visits BiH

EU and U.S. convene a meeting of political leaders
The European Union and the United States have a common desire to work together to support ...


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Vaccine

Warden Message: H1N1 Influenza Update
This Warden Message alerts U.S. citizens to the latest information regarding human cases of 2009-H1N1 Influenza A, sometimes referred to as swine flu or novel H1N1. The Ministry of Health of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina reports that, as of November 4, 2009, there have been 42 laboratory-confirmed cases of 2009-H1N1 influenza...

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What a Difference a Fulbright Makes
The US Embassy is extending the deadline for the Fulbright Scholar to December 01! This fully funded research program sends scholars for one academic year to the United States. Candidates must hold their PhD, and have an affiliation with a university in BiH. Applications should be received online at ...

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Theater, Film Help Bosnians Cope with Past, Address Diversity
Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina — From 1992 to 1996, Sarajevo was under siege, attacked daily by shells or snipers. A tunnel dug by local citizens was one of the only ways to sneak supplies into the city. Among the items smuggled in: films and theater posters. And while many were trying to leave the city ...

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2009 Report on International Religious Freedom
The Constitution of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the entity Constitutions of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (the Federation) and the Republika Srpska provide for freedom of religion; the Law on Religious Freedom also provides comprehensive rights to religious communities...

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