Bosnia loses its copy of peace accord

Published February 15, 2008

SARAJEVO, Feb 14: Bosnia’s presidency has lost its original copy of the Dayton peace agreement that ended the country’s 1992-1995 war, an official said on Thursday.

The chairman of Bosnia’s tripartite presidency, Zeljko Komsic, “discovered yesterday that the original copy of the Dayton peace agreement is missing from the archives of the presidency,” his spokeswoman Irena Kljajic said.

The breakthrough peace agreement was reached at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base near Dayton, Ohio in November 1995.It was formally signed on Dec 14, 1995 by the late presidents of Bosnia, Croatia and Serbia.—AFP

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