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ISSN 1725-2423 Official Journal of the European Union English edition C 306 Volume 50 17 December 2007 Information and Notices Contents Notice No 2007/C 306/01 Page Treaty of Lisbon amending the Treaty on European Union and the Treaty establishing the European Community, signed at Lisbon, 13 December 2007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . AMENDMENTS TO THE TREATY ON EUROPEAN UNION AND TO THE TREATY ESTABLISHING THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITY
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