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List of ambassadors of the United States to Croatia

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Ambassador of the United States to Croatia
Seal of the United States Department of State
since January 25, 2024
NominatorThe President of the United States
AppointerThe President
with Senate advice and consent
WebsiteU.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 U.S. in Croatia began with the establishment of the U.S. Consulate in Zagreb on May 9, 1946.

Ambassador Term in office
# Portrait Name Took office Left office Appointed by
1 Peter W. Galbraith June 28, 1993 January 3, 1998 Bill Clinton
2 William Dale Montgomery January 8, 1998 September 17, 2000[1]
3 Lawrence G. Rossin January 19, 2001 June 27, 2003[2]
4 Ralph Frank July 2, 2003 January 7, 2006[3] George W. Bush
5 Robert Bradtke July 7, 2006 July 13, 2009[4]
6 James B. Foley September 15, 2009 August 19, 2012[5] Barack Obama
7 Kenneth H. Merten October 30, 2012 July 18, 2015
8 Julieta Valls Noyes October 5, 2015 November 21, 2017[6]
9 Robert Kohorst January 10, 2018 January 20, 2021 Donald Trump
10 Nathalie Rayes January 25, 2024 Incumbent Joe Biden

See also

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References

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  1. ^ https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/montgomery-william-dale [bare URL]
  2. ^ https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/rossin-lawrence-george [bare URL]
  3. ^ https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/frank-ralph [bare URL]
  4. ^ https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/bradtke-robert-anthony [bare URL]
  5. ^ https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/foley-james-brendan [bare URL]
  6. ^ "Douglas Jones, Chargé d'Affaires, a.i." U.S. Embassy in Croatia. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
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