the maastricht treaty
1the Maastricht Treaty — UK US noun POLITICS ► an agreement made in 1992 by the countries of the European Union to create a single economic market and the Euro (= the unit of money used in most European Union countries): »The Maastricht treaty has been called the… …
2Maastricht Treaty — Maas‧tricht Trea‧ty [ˌmɑːstrɪkt ˈtriːti, ˌmɑːstrɪxt ] noun ECONOMICS the agreement in 1992 by member countries of the European Union to prepare for closer economic union and the Euro * * * An agreement signed in 1991 by the 12 member nations… …
3Maastricht Treaty — Infobox Treaty name = Maastricht Treat image width = type = date draft = date signed = 7 February 1992 location signed = Maastricht, Netherlands date sealed = date effective = 1 November 1993 date expiration = signatories = 1992 EC members… …
4Maastricht Treaty — A treaty that is responsible for the creation of the European Union, signed in Maastricht, a city in the Netherlands. The Maastricht Treaty was signed on February 7, 1992, by the leaders of 12 member nations, and it reflected the serious… …
5Maastricht Treaty — (1993) Many issues within the European Union were awaiting resolution in the discussions at Maastricht in December 1991. A treaty was negotiated and signed which in the words of the Preamble was designed to achieve ‘an ever closer union among… …
6Maastricht Treaty — ➡ Maastricht * * * officially Treaty on European Union. Agreement that established the European Union (EU) as successor to the European Community. It bestowed EU citizenship on every national of its member states, provided for the introduction of …
7Maastricht Treaty — n. The treaty signed in Maastricht, the Netherlands, in 1992 that created the European Union. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney Blackwell. 2008. Maastricht Treaty …
8Danish Maastricht Treaty referendum, 1992 — A referendum on the Maastricht Treaty was held in Denmark on 2 June 1992.[1] It was rejected by 50.7% of voters with a turnout of 83.1%.[2] The rejection was considered somewhat of a blow to the process of European integration, although the… …
9Danish Maastricht Treaty referendum, 1993 — Denmark This article is part of the series: Politics and government of Denmark …
10French Maastricht Treaty referendum, 1992 — On September 20, 1992, France held a referendum on the ratification of the Maastricht Treaty. It was approved by just over 51% of the voters. The result of the referendum, known as the petit oui , along with the Danish No vote are considered to… …
