List of ambassadors of the United States to Bosnia and Herzegovina
| Ambassador of the United States to Bosnia and Herzegovina | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the United States Department of State | |
 | |
| Nominator | The President of the United States |
| Appointer | The President with Senate advice and consent |
| Inaugural holder | Victor Jackovich as Ambassador |
| Formation | June 23, 1993 |
| Website | U.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
| 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
- Embassy of the United States, Sarajevo
- Bosnia and Herzegovina–United States relations
- Foreign relations of Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Ambassadors of the United States
References
- United States Department of State: Background notes on Bosnia and Herzegovina
This article incorporates public domain material from U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets. United States Department of State.
External links
- United States Department of State: Chiefs of Mission for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- United States Department of State: Bosnia and Herzegovina
- United States Embassy in Sarajevo
