United States Ambassador to Croatia

Ambassador of the United States to Croatia

Seal of the United States Department of State
Incumbent
Julieta Valls Noyes

since October 5, 2015
Nominator Barack Obama
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
# Portrait Name Took Office Left Office Appointed by
1 Peter W. Galbraith June 28, 1993 January 1998 Bill Clinton
2 William Dale Montgomery January 1998 January 18, 2001 Bill Clinton
3 Lawrence G. Rossin January 19, 2001 July 1, 2003 Bill Clinton
4 Ralph Frank July 2, 2003 July 6, 2006 George W. Bush
5 Robert Bradtke July 7, 2006 September 14, 2009 George W. Bush
6 James B. Foley September 15, 2009 October 29, 2012 Barack Obama
7 Kenneth H. Merten October 30, 2012 October 4, 2015 Barack Obama
8 Julieta Valls Noyes October 5, 2015 Incumbent Barack Obama

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