List of ambassadors of Croatia to the United States

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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Republic of Croatia to the United States of America
Embassy of the Republic of Croatia in Washington, D.C.
Izvanredni i opunomoćeni veleposlanik Republike Hrvatske u Sjedinjenim Američkim Državama
Veleposlanstvo Republike Hrvatske u Washingtonu
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Incumbent
Pjer Šimunović
since September 8, 2017
Inaugural holder Petar A. Šarčević
FormationNovember 19, 1992

The Ambassador of Croatia in Washington, D. C. is the extraordinary and plenipotentiary representative of the Government of the Republic of Croatia in Zagreb to the Government of the United States. Diplomatic relations between the two countries were established in 1992 and the first Croatian ambassador to the United States was Petar A. Šarčević.

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Building housing the embassy of Croatia in Washington, D.C.

List of diplomatic representatives of Croatia to the United States (1992-)

Diplomatic agrément Diplomatic accreditation Ambassador President of Croatia Prime Minister of Croatia U.S. President Notes
August 1, 1992 Franjo Tuđman Franjo Gregurić George H. W. Bush Diplomatic relations established
1October 7, 1992November 19, 1992 Petar A. Šarčević Franjo Tuđman Franjo Gregurić George H. W. Bush Born on 26 April 1941 in Subotica. Completed law studies at University of Zagreb in 1965 and commenced postgraduate studies European Integration at the University of Amsterdam. He acquired his Dr. iur. at the Faculty of Law and Economics of the University of Mainz. He is married to Professor Susan Šarčević, a former partner in his professional career. [1]
2February 1, 1996February 6, 1996 Miomir Žužul Franjo Tuđman Zlatko Mateša Bill Clinton Named as ambassador to the United States after a disagreement with Foreign Minister Mate Granić. Žužul declared that he would seek reconciliation with Croatia's former enemies and also invited NATO to establish bases in Croatia as a prelude to the country's membership in the alliance.
3December 7, 2000February 14, 2001 Ivan Grdešić Stjepan Mesić Ivica Račan Bill Clinton
4July 20, 2004September 15, 2004 Neven Jurica Stjepan Mesić Ivo Sanader George W. Bush
5April 7, 2008April 9, 2008 Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović Stjepan Mesić Ivo Sanader George W. Bush
6April 20, 2012May 2, 2012 Josip Paro Ivo Josipović Zoran Milanović Barack Obama
7September 1, 2017September 8, 2017 Pjer Šimunović Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović Andrej Plenković Donald Trump

Source of list: 38°54′49″N77°3′7.6″W / 38.91361°N 77.052111°W / 38.91361; -77.052111 [2]

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