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EU Treaty : European Union Treaty

Resume
Identification	EU Treaty : European Union Treaty
Signed on	7 February 1992 in Maastricht
Also known as	Maastricht Treaty
Entered into force	1 November 1993
Achievements	Creates the European Union consisting of three pillars the European Communities, Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) police judicial cooperation in criminal matters (JHA) introduces the concept of European citizenship, reinforces the powers of the European Parliament launches economic and monetary union (EMU) changes the name of the European Economic Community (EEC) to simply "the European Community" (EC)
Consolidated Version	http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=OJ:C:2006:321E:0001:0331:EN:PDF
Summary of EU Legislation	http://europa.eu/legislation_summaries/institutional_affairs/treaties/treaties_maastricht_en.htm
Set the following defintions	Directive European Union

See also:

• EuropeanTreaties
• European Union
• Member States
• New Approach
• Single market

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