August 7, 2009, Washington, DC: Staff and interns of The Advocacy Project (AP) met with Ambassador Damir Džanko, Deputy Chief of Mission of the Bosnia-Herzegovina Embassy, on Friday to thank him for his attendance at the Srebrenica commemoration event and discuss ways to work together in the future.

AP presented Mr Dzanko with a souvenir carpet made by the weavers of Bosnian Family (BOSFAM), an AP partner in Tuzla.

Elmina Kulasic, Executive Director of the Bosniak-American Advisory Council of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BAACBH) was also present at the meeting. BAACBH is a strategic partner of AP.

AP staff members discussed numerous projects with the ambassador, including how to promote the work of BOSFAM, and ways of supporting Bosnia’s multicultural legacy and continued peace. AP looks forward to a lasting partnership of cooperation and support with the Bosnian-American community.

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