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...ambassador to Croatia from 1993 to 1998 during much of the former Yugoslavia's civil war, Galbraith says he had many close encounters with death--both his own and those of others...
...believe we're all passengers on the planet," Galbraith says from his temporary home in Norway. "What happened in Bosnia and Croatia does affect us all. The U.S. acted out of concern for our fellow human beings and because it's the right thing...
When Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown's plane crashed into a foggy hillside in Croatia, Galbraith was one of the first to witness the strewn corpses, a scene that greatly disturbed...
Lisa L. Tepper, Croatia country director for the State Department, praises Galbraith's commitment to the mission. "He has an extraordinary degree of personal dedication and sense of human rights and democracy that translated into inspiration for the whole mission...
...only person on both sides to participate in all three peace agreements: the Washington Accord, signed on February 28, 1994, to create a cease-fire between the Croats and the Muslims in Bosnia; the Erdut Accord, signed on November 12, 1995, aimed to end the war in Croatia, and the Dayton Accord, signed on November 21, 1995 to end the war in Bosnia...