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Bosnia's Bosniaks and Croats sign the Washington Agreement, ending war between the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia and the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and establishing the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Bosnia and Herzegovina

Country in Southeast Europe

Bosnia and Herzegovina, often referred to as Bosnia-Herzegovina or short as Bosnia, is a country in Southeast Europe. Situated on the Balkan Peninsula, it borders Serbia to the east, Montenegro to the southeast, and Croatia to the north and southwest, with a 20-kilometre-long…
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Bosniaks

South Slavic ethnic group

Bosniaks or often Bosnian Muslims are a South Slavic ethnic group and nation native to Bosnia, a historical region of Southeast Europe, today part of Bosnia and Herzegovina. They share a common ancestry, culture, history and the Bosnian language; and traditionally and…
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Croats

South Slavic ethnic group

The Croats are a South Slavic ethnic group native to Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and other neighboring countries in Central and Southeastern Europe who share a common Croatian ancestry, culture, history and language. They also form a sizeable minority in several neighboring…
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Washington Agreement

Treaty ending the Croat–Bosniak War and establishing the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Washington Agreement was a ceasefire agreement between the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia, signed on 18 March 1994 in Washington, D.C. It was signed by Bosnian Prime Minister Haris Silajdžić, Croatian Foreign Minister Mate…
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Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia

Unrecognized proto-state in the Balkans (1991–1996); now part of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Croatian Republic of Herzeg-Bosnia was an unrecognized geopolitical entity and quasi-state in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It was proclaimed on 18 November 1991 under the name Croatian Community of Herzeg-Bosnia as a "political, cultural, economic and territorial whole" in the…
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Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Balkan country (1992–1995)

The Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina was a state in Southeastern Europe, existing from 1992 to 1995. It is the direct legal predecessor to the modern-day state of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Political entity of the sovereign country of Bosnia and Herzegovina

The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina ; pronounced [federǎːtsija bôsneː i xěrtseɡoʋineː] ) is one of the two entities of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the other being Republika Srpska. The Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina consists of ten autonomous cantons with their…
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