List of ambassadors of the United States to Croatia
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Ambassador of the United States to Croatia | |
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Incumbent Mark Fleming Chargé d'Affaires since May 2021 | |
Nominator | The President of the United States |
Appointer | The President with Senate advice and consent |
Website | U.S. Embassy - Zagreb |
The diplomatic post of United States Ambassador to Croatia was created on April 7, 1992, following Croatia's independence from SFR Yugoslavia and its recognition as an independent state by the United States, although official presence of the US in Croatia began with the establishment of the US Consulate in Zagreb on May 9, 1946.
Ambassador | Term in Office | ||||
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# | Portrait | Name | Took Office | Left Office | Appointed by |
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Peter W. Galbraith | June 28, 1993 | January 3, 1998 | Bill Clinton |
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William Dale Montgomery | January 8, 1998 | January 18, 2001 | |
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Lawrence G. Rossin | January 19, 2001 | July 1, 2003 | |
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Ralph Frank | July 2, 2003 | July 6, 2006 | George W. Bush |
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Robert Bradtke | July 7, 2006 | September 14, 2009 | |
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James B. Foley | September 15, 2009 | October 29, 2012 | Barack Obama |
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Kenneth H. Merten | October 30, 2012 | October 4, 2015 | |
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Julieta Valls Noyes | October 5, 2015 | November 21, 2017[1] | |
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Robert Kohorst | January 10, 2018 | January 20, 2021 | Donald Trump |
See also
- Embassy of Croatia, Washington, D.C.
- Croatia – United States relations
- Foreign relations of Croatia
- Ambassadors of the United States
References
- ^ "Douglas Jones, Chargé d'Affaires, a.i." U.S. Embassy in Croatia. Retrieved 2017-12-08.
- United States Department of State: Background notes on Croatia
This article incorporates public domain material from U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets. United States Department of State.