Maastrichtavtalet
The Maastricht Treaty, officially known as the Treaty on European Union, was signed on February 7, 1992, in Maastricht, Netherlands, by the 12 member states of the European Communities. It marked a significant step in the process of European integration, leading to the establishment of the European Union (EU). The treaty entered into force on November 1, 1993.
Key provisions of the Maastricht Treaty included the introduction of a three-pillar structure for the EU. The
The treaty also laid down the convergence criteria that member states had to meet to adopt the
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