The European Union is a group of States that formed an International Organization which operates as a cohesive economical and political block. First of all, we are going to start by defining what we really understand by free movement and how is it regulated. Well, free movement is one of the founding principles of the European Union, so they grant citizens this right. We can summarise this right as the one that allow every single person to circulate freely and to choose in which territory he/she is going to reside. So, they can go out whenever they want as well as come back in the same conditions. This notion was first regulated in the Treaty of Maastrich (1992). This international agreement (that is: an agreement signed by several countries about an certain or several issues) was signed by the twelve members that founded the EU and aimed at unifying policies of currency, defence and citizenship by a process of voting in each State. It was accepted by them, so it started to tak
Free movement: consular assistance in third countries.