Treaty of Amsterdam

Treaty of Amsterdam
an agreement which was signed in 1997 by EU leaders and came into force in 1999. It makes some changes to the treaty which established the European Community and is intended to help European countries deal with such issues as globalisation, international crime and environmental problems.

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