Balkan leaders, seated from left: Slobodan Milosevic, Serbia; Franjo Tudjman, Croatia, and Alija Izetbegovic, Bosnia, applaud after the signing of the the Balkan treaty to forge an end to one of Europe's most devastating conflicts in Paris Thursday December 14, 1995. Applauding over them, background, are from left: Spain's Premier Felipe Gonzales, President Clinton, French President Jacques Chirac, German Chancellor Helmut Kohl, British Premier John Major, and Russian Prime Minister Viktor Chernomyrdin (AP Photo/Michel Lipchitz)