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Maastricht

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Maas·tricht  (mästrkt, mäs-trt)
A city of southeast Netherlands near the Belgian border. Founded on the site of a Roman settlement, it has long been a strategic frontier outpost. Population: 119,000.

Maastricht, Maestricht [ˈmɑːstrɪxt (Dutch) maːˈstrɪxt]
n
(Placename) a city in the SE Netherlands near the Belgian and German borders: capital of Limburg province, on the River Maas (Meuse); a European Community treaty (Maastricht Treaty) was signed here in 1992, setting out the terms for the creation of the European Union. Pop.: 121 479 (1999 est.)


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IT may be re-called how (with considerable newspaper coverage and much public support) the late Norris McWhirter and I laid treason charges against the Government ministers responsible for signing the Maastricht Treaty in 1992.
7% , far above the 3% limit laid down in the Maastricht Treaty, but Nowotny doesn't expect EU penalties for excessive deficits.
9076871868 Selected national, European and international provisions from public and private law; the Maastricht collection.
 
 
 
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