Who participated in the Dayton peace negotiations in 1995?

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Bosnian conflict: destruction in Sarajevo — Bosnian War Buildings and vehicles destroyed in Grbavica, a suburb of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, during the Bosnian conflict (1992–95).

The Dayton peace negotiations, held in November 1995 at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio, involved the following key participants:

Primary Negotiators: The presidents of the three warring parties: Alija Izetbegović of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Franjo Tuđman of Croatia, and Slobodan Milošević of Serbia (representing the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia).1
International Representatives: Delegations from the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, Russia, and the European Union.1

The conference was led by chief U.S. negotiator Richard Holbrooke and cochaired by EU Special Representative Carl Bildt and Russian First Deputy Foreign Minister Igor Ivanov. The negotiations were designed to end the Bosnian War and resulted in the General Framework Agreement for Peace in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which preserved Bosnia as a single state.1