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Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

The Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) is one of two treaties forming the constitutional basis of the European Union (EU), the other being the Treaty on European Union (TEU). It was previously known as the Treaty Establishing the European Community (TEC).

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Location
Capitoline Hill in Rome, Italy
Depositary
Government of Italy
Effective
1 January 1958 (1 December 2009 under its current name)
Parties
EU member states
Type
Founding treaty

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Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

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Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union

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related to External links · 5
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union → Consolidated, EUR-Lex, European Union, Functioning, Treaty
Depositary · 1
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union → Government of Italy
Effective · 1
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union → 1 January 1958 (1 December 2009 under its current name)
Location · 1
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union → Capitoline Hill in Rome, Italy
Parties · 1
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union → EU member states
Type · 1
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union → Founding treaty

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european article articles title union treaty eu policy states economic functioning part social member treaties establishes concerns tfeu lisbon principles

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Treaty on the Functioning of the European UnionDepositaryGovernment of Italy1.00infobox
Treaty on the Functioning of the European UnionEffective1 January 1958 (1 December 2009 under its current name)1.00infobox
Treaty on the Functioning of the European UnionLocationCapitoline Hill in Rome, Italy1.00infobox
Treaty on the Functioning of the European UnionPartiesEU member states1.00infobox
Treaty on the Functioning of the European UnionTypeFounding treaty1.00infobox
customs duties.Part 5instance ofThe following articles elaborate on the form of association0.80text
customs dutiesinstance ofThe following articles elaborate on the form of association0.80text
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Unionrelated to External linksConsolidated0.60section
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Unionrelated to External linksTreaty0.60section
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Unionrelated to External linksFunctioning0.60section
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Unionrelated to External linksEuropean Union0.60section
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Unionrelated to External linksEUR-Lex0.60section

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