Maastricht Treaty Flashcards
1
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Date
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February 7, 1992
2
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Jacques Delors
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EU Commission President, 1993
3
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Jacques Delors Quote
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“We’re not just here to make a single market, but a political union.”
4
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What it was
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Signed by 12 countries in Dutch city of Maastricht in 1992
Introduced European citizenship, allowing citizens to reside in and freely move between member states
Established common foreign and defence policy that aimed to “safeguard the fundamental interests of the Union”
5
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Monetary Union
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Created a monetary union that paved the way for the Euro to be introduced in 1 January, 1999
Euro created to promote growth, stability and economic integration in Europe
