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Bosnia and Herzegovina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (2064 words) |
 | On November 21, 1995, in Dayton, Ohio, presidents of Bosnia and Herzegovina (Alija Izetbegović), Croatia (Franjo Tuđman), and Serbia (Slobodan Milošević) signed a peace agreement that brought a halt to the three years of war in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (the final agreement was signed in Paris on 14 December 1995). |
 | The Dayton Agreement succeeded in ending the bloodshed in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and it institutionalized the division between the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Muslim and Croat entity - Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina (51% of the territory), and the Bosnian-Herzegovinian Serb entity - Republika Srpska (49%). |
 | Bosnia is located in the western Balkans, bordering Croatia to the north and south-west, and Serbia and Montenegro to the east. |
| Sarajevo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (4257 words) |
 | Sarajevo is economically one of the strongest regions of Bosnia and Herzegovina. |
 | The central bank of Bosnia and Herzegovina is found in the city, as are numerous other independent banks. |
 | As the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Sarajevo is naturally the main center of the country's media. |