On 3 July 2026, Semira Cheikh Dommar, a representative of the Federal Ministry of Culture and Sports and an expert advisor for Olympic and Paralympic sports within the Sports Sector, attended the ceremonial parade of participants for the BH Telecom Business Race on behalf of the Ministry. This parade marked the official opening of the 8th International Konjic Summer Fest 2026.

The Konjic Summer Fest is a traditional event that annually brings together a large number of athletes, recreational enthusiasts, cultural professionals, and visitors from Bosnia and Herzegovina and abroad. Through a diverse program of sports competitions, cultural events, and tourism activities, the Festival contributes to promoting healthy lifestyles, the spirit of sportsmanship, cultural heritage, and the natural and tourism potential of the city of Konjic and the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The ceremonial parade of the BH Telecom Business Race participants, which launched this year’s event, drew numerous participants and guests, underscoring the significance of the Konjic Summer Fest as a signature event that successfully integrates sports, culture, and tourism.

The Federal Ministry of Culture and Sports continuously supports events that contribute to the development of sports, the promotion of cultural values, and the enhancement of the tourism offering in the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Such events provide a vital opportunity to promote positive social values ​​and active lifestyles, foster connections between people, and strengthen local communities. The presence of the representative of the Ministry once again showed support for projects and manifestations that, with their quality and content, contribute to the development of sports, culture and tourism and the affirmation of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina as an area of ​​rich cultural heritage, natural beauty and successful sports events.