
New York, April 2, 2026 – The Pan-Albanian Federation of America (VATRA) announces that its Convention will be held on June 27, 2026. Following the lifting of all injunctions, the current leaders will continue to serve as the duly recognized governing body of VATRA.
Members admitted as of March 31, 2024, are eligible to vote and will be represented through their Branch Delegates.
The Convention will be conducted in accordance with the 1926 bylaws.
Branches must submit their official membership lists by May 15, 2026. Proceedings will be recorded in the presence of legal counsel.
Members and branches are encouraged to stay in contact and work with the Preparatory Commission:
• Mondi Rakaj – Chairman
• Bashkim Musabelliu – Vice Chairman
• Mirela Kanini – Secretary
• Ilir Cubi – Member
• Anton Raja – Member
For inquiries:
Mondi Rakaj
Cell: +1 586 709 9517
Email: Mondirakaj@gmail.com