List of ambassadors of Russia to Croatia

The Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Croatia is the official representative of the president and the government of the Russian Federation to the president and the government of Croatia. The ambassador and the embassy′s staff are headquartered in the Embassy of Russia in Zagreb.[1] The post of Russian ambassador to Croatia is currently held by Anvar Azimov (since 30 June 2015).[2] Diplomatic relations between the two countries were established on 25 May 1992, shortly upon the independence of Croatia (October 1991) and the dissolution of the Soviet Union (December 1991).

Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Croatia
Emblem of the Russian Foreign Ministry
Incumbent Anvar Azimov since 30 June 2015
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Embassy of Russia in Zagreb
Style	His Excellency
Reports to	Minister of Foreign Affairs
Seat	Zagreb
Appointer	President of Russia
Term length	At the pleasure of the President
Website	Embassy of Russia in Croatia

Representatives of the Russian Federation to the Republic of Croatia (1992 – present)

Name	Title	Appointment	Termination	Notes
Leonid Kerestedzhiyants	Ambassador	8 September 1992	15 November 1996	[3]
Mecheslav Senkevich	Ambassador	23 January 1997	14 October 1998	[3]
Eduard Kuzmin	Ambassador	2 March 1999	17 February 2004	[3]
Mikhail Konarovsky	Ambassador	17 February 2004	23 July 2009	[3]
Robert Markaryan	Ambassador	23 July 2009	30 June 2015	[3]
Anvar Azimov	Ambassador	30 June 2015		[2]

See also

• Croatia–Russia relations

References

1. "Посольство Российской Федерации в Республике Хорватии" (in Russian). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Russia). Retrieved 12 November 2019.
2. "Посол" (in Russian). Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Russia). Retrieved 12 November 2019.
3. "Послы России в Хорватии" (in Russian). Embassy of Russia in Zagreb. Retrieved 12 November 2019.