Article 20 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
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Article 20 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is the core treaty provision that establishes and defines the status, rights, and fundamental nature of citizenship of the European Union.
All labels observed (1)
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| Article 20 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7232349 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Article 20 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union Context triple: [European Union citizenship, legalBasisArticle, Article 20 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union]
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Article 126 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Article 126 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is the core EU treaty provision that sets out the rules and mechanisms for monitoring and correcting Member States’ budgetary discipline, including the framework for addressing excessive government deficits.
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Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
The Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is one of the EU’s primary founding treaties, setting out its institutional framework, policy competences, and detailed rules governing the functioning of the Union’s internal market and other key areas.
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Article 38 of the Treaty on European Union
Article 38 of the Treaty on European Union is a provision that defines the role, powers, and responsibilities of the High Representative in conducting the European Union’s common foreign and security policy.
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Article 152 of the EC Treaty
Article 152 of the EC Treaty is a provision of European Union primary law that establishes the EU’s role and powers in protecting public health and setting high health standards across member states.
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Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
The Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union is a binding EU document that enshrines a broad range of civil, political, economic, and social rights for individuals within the Union.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Article 20 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union Target entity description: Article 20 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is the core treaty provision that establishes and defines the status, rights, and fundamental nature of citizenship of the European Union.
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A.
Article 126 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
Article 126 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is the core EU treaty provision that sets out the rules and mechanisms for monitoring and correcting Member States’ budgetary discipline, including the framework for addressing excessive government deficits.
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B.
Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
The Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is one of the EU’s primary founding treaties, setting out its institutional framework, policy competences, and detailed rules governing the functioning of the Union’s internal market and other key areas.
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C.
Article 38 of the Treaty on European Union
Article 38 of the Treaty on European Union is a provision that defines the role, powers, and responsibilities of the High Representative in conducting the European Union’s common foreign and security policy.
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D.
Article 152 of the EC Treaty
Article 152 of the EC Treaty is a provision of European Union primary law that establishes the EU’s role and powers in protecting public health and setting high health standards across member states.
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E.
Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union
The Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union is a binding EU document that enshrines a broad range of civil, political, economic, and social rights for individuals within the Union.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
provision of EU primary law
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treaty article ⓘ |
| aimsTo | strengthen the rights and identity of nationals of Member States as Union citizens ⓘ |
| appliesTo | citizens of Member States of the European Union ⓘ |
| bindingOn |
all Member States of the European Union
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institutions of the European Union ⓘ |
| category | citizenship and fundamental rights provisions of EU treaties ⓘ |
| citedAs | Article 20 TFEU NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clarifies |
Union citizenship does not replace national citizenship
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Union citizenship is additional to national citizenship ⓘ |
| corePrinciple | Union citizenship is the fundamental status of nationals of the Member States ⓘ |
| defines |
fundamental nature of citizenship of the European Union
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rights of citizens of the European Union ⓘ status of citizenship of the European Union ⓘ |
| establishes | citizenship of the European Union ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | territory of the Member States of the European Union ⓘ |
| governs | relationship between national citizenship and Union citizenship ⓘ |
| grants |
right to address the institutions and advisory bodies of the Union
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right to apply to the European Ombudsman ⓘ right to enjoy diplomatic and consular protection by any Member State in a third country ⓘ right to move and reside freely within the territory of the Member States ⓘ right to petition the European Parliament ⓘ right to vote and stand as a candidate in elections to the European Parliament in the Member State of residence ⓘ right to vote and stand as a candidate in municipal elections in the Member State of residence ⓘ |
| hasLegalEffect | direct effect in EU law ⓘ |
| hasNumber | Article 20 TFEU NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hierarchicalLevel | primary law of the European Union ⓘ |
| interpretedBy | Court of Justice of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedBy | Treaty of Maastricht NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | all official languages of the European Union ⓘ |
| legalBasisFor | secondary EU legislation on Union citizenship ⓘ |
| legalSystem | European Union law NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
European Union treaties
NERFINISHED
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Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| previouslyNumbered | Article 17 Treaty establishing the European Community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Article 21 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
NERFINISHED
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Article 22 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 23 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 24 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Article 25 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| renumberedBy | Treaty of Lisbon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
rights of Union citizens shall be exercised under the conditions and within the limits adopted by measures implementing the Treaties
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rights of Union citizens shall be exercised under the conditions and within the limits defined by the Treaties ⓘ |
| states | every person holding the nationality of a Member State is a citizen of the Union ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Union citizenship
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fundamental status of nationals of Member States ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Article 20 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union Description of subject: Article 20 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union is the core treaty provision that establishes and defines the status, rights, and fundamental nature of citizenship of the European Union.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
European Union citizenship
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legalBasisArticle
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Article 20 Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union
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