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Dayton Agreement

1995 · 20th century · Also known as Dayton Accords, General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina · Part of the Bosnian War

The Dayton Agreement was the peace settlement that ended the Bosnian War, negotiated at an air base near Dayton, Ohio, in November 1995 and signed in Paris on 14 December 1995 by the presidents of Serbia, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. It kept Bosnia and Herzegovina as one state divided into two entities, the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and Republika Srpska, under international supervision.

Dayton Agreement
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