What is Treaty of Maastricht?
{{nosources|date=July 2010}} The '''Treaty of Maastricht''' was a [[treaty]] signed between European countries, in the [[Netherlands|Dutch]] city of [[Maastricht]], on [[7 February]] [[1992]]. This treaty made possible further integration between European states, and made possible the existence of the [[European Union]], doing better than previous treaties such as the [[Treaty of Rome]]. European integration went even further with the [[Treaty of Lisbon]], which was signed in [[2007]] and became effective in December [[2009]]. {{politics-stub}} {{authority control}} [[Category:1990s treaties|Maastricht]] [[Category:1992 in Europe]] [[Category:Maastricht]] [[Category:20th century in the Netherlands]] [[Category:1992 works]] [[Category:Treaties of France]] [[Category:Treaties of Germany]] [[Category:Treaties of Italy]] [[Category:Treaties of Spain]] [[Category:Treaties of the Netherlands]] [[Category:Treaties of Belgium]]