State Secretary for Political Affairs Hido Biščević spoke today, 29 August 2005, with the interim chargé d’affaires at the US Embassy and Head of the USAID Mission to Croatia, William Jeffers, on the death of Croatian-born US citizen and member of the US armed forces, Ivica Jerak, in Iraq
The American side reported that Jerak’s body will be transported to the US as soon as possible and that the US Embassy has contacted Jerak’s family to settle all the formalities regarding their coming to the US for the funeral. The members of the family will be welcomed by the representatives of the US Department of Defense.
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