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List of ambassadors of the United States to Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Ambassador of the United States to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Seal of the United States Department of State
since February 23, 2022
NominatorThe President of the United States
AppointerThe President
with Senate advice and consent
Inaugural holderVictor Jackovich
as Ambassador
FormationJune 23, 1993
WebsiteU.S. Embassy - Sarajevo

This is a list of United States ambassadors to Bosnia and Herzegovina.

The United States recognized the independence of Bosnia and Herzegovina on April 7, 1992, and announced the establishment of diplomatic relations on August 6, 1992. A U.S. Embassy was established on November 10, 1993, on the premises of the Vienna embassy. The embassy in Sarajevo was established on July 4, 1994.

List

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Ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary Appointed Presentation of credentials Termination of mission Background
Victor Jackovich May 12, 1992 June 23, 1993 April 17, 1995 Career Foreign Service officer
John K. Menzies October 3, 1995 January 7, 1996 December 15, 1996 Career Foreign Service officer
Richard Kauzlarich August 1, 1997 August 28, 1997 August 20, 1999 Career Foreign Service officer
Thomas J. Miller July 7, 1999 August 27, 1999 August 23, 2001 Career Foreign Service officer
Clifford G. Bond October 1, 2001 November 2, 2001 August 6, 2004 Career Foreign Service officer
Douglas L. McElhaney July 2, 2004 September 15, 2004 May 31, 2007 Career Foreign Service officer
Charles L. English July 2, 2007 October 4, 2007 September 3, 2010 Career Foreign Service officer
Patrick S. Moon August 8, 2010 September 14, 2010 August 24, 2013 Career Foreign Service officer
Maureen Cormack November 24, 2014 January 16, 2015 January 16, 2019 Career Foreign Service officer
Eric G. Nelson January 2, 2019 February 19, 2019 February 1, 2022 Career Foreign Service officer
Michael J. Murphy December 18, 2021 February 23, 2022 Incumbent Career Foreign Service officer

See also

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References

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  • United States Department of State: Background notes on Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets. United States Department of State.
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