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11/05/2008
NAAC CONGRATULATES NEWLY ELECTED PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA »
The National Albanian American Council (NAAC) congratulates newly elected President Barack Obama on his historic victory to become the 44th President of the United States of America, and we also send our heartfelt congratulations to our steadfast friend Vice President Joe Biden. Additionally, we welcome the victories of the Co-Chairs of the Albanian Issues Caucus, Congressman Eliot Engel (D) and Congressman Mark Kirk (R), and we congratulate the victories of the numerous Senators and Congressmen who have been strong supporters of Albanian issues.04/06/2008
NAAC Welcomes The Hague Acquittal of Ramush Haradinaj »
The National Albanian American Council welcomes the acquittal of Mr. Ramush Haradinaj, former Kosova Liberation Army (KLA) Commander and former Prime Minister of Kosova by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (ICTY)>>04/02/2008
NAAC Hails Albania's NATO Membership »
The National Albanian American Council hails Albania’s formal invitation to join NATO, and we send our utmost congratulations to the people and all the institutions of Albania on this truly historic day!>>03/30/2008
The National Albanian American Council (NAAC) expresses it most heartfelt condolences to the families who lost their loved ones in the munitions explosion on March 15, 2008, in Gerdec, Albania.>>03/27/2008
NAAC Condemns Serbian Government Proposal to Partition Kosova »
The National Albanian American Council condemns in the strongest possible terms the Serbian government’s proposal to the United Nations to partition Kosova>>02/20/2008
NAAC Hails Independence of Kosova! »
On Sunday, February 17, 2008, the newly elected government of the Republic of Kosova declared its independence, in full compliance with internationally accepted economic, political and social laws>>02/03/2008
The National Albanian-American Council Debuts New Web Site »
The National Albanian American Council (NAAC), a Washington, DC-based not-for-profit organization dedicated to advocating for Albanians and promoting peace and economic development in the Balkans, launched a new design for its web site in order to better communicate with the public and its partners and affiliates>>01/10/2008
NAAC Congratulates the Formation of the New Kosova Government »
The National Albanian American Council (NAAC) congratulates the Democratic Party of Kosova (PDK) and the Democratic League of Kosova (LDK) for agreeing to form the new Kosova government.>>12/03/2007
NAAC Reiterates Call for Kosovas Independence Now »
07/24/2007
NAAC Congratulates Election of the New President of Albania »
The National Albanian American Council offers its congratulations to the Albanian Parliament for electing the new President of Albania>>07/09/2007
NAAC Strongly Urges Election of New President in Albania »
The National Albanian American Council (NAAC) strongly urges the political parties in Albania to adopt a spirit of mutual cooperation and for the Parliament to elect a new President>>03/07/2007
NAAC Condemns the Display of Racism and Xenophobia in the Ranks of Greek Military Forces » »
The National Albanian American Council (NAAC) strongly condemns the display of racism and xenophobia demonstrated in the videos that show Greek military forces training while calling for the use of “the skin of Turks to make their army boots” and “the intestines of Albanians as their shoelaces”>>02/14/2007
The National Albanian American Council (NAAC) expresses our deepest condolences to the families of the two young people that were killed; and our sympathies to the over 80 Kosovar citizens injured in the demonstrations in Prishtina >>02/07/2007
On Thursday, February 8, 2007, a delegation of the National Albanian American Council (NAAC) will be traveling to Prishtina, Kosova to meet with members of the Kosova Unity Team, US Mission and other individuals engaged in the Kosova status. The meetings are an opportunity to share views and coordinate activities between the Kosova leaders and NAAC’s work in Washington DC during this critical time in Kosova's history.