Fundamental Rights Agency

European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
Agency overview
Formed	15 February 2007 (ratified); 1 March 2007 (established)
Jurisdiction	European Union
Headquarters	Schwarzenbergplatz 11 ; A-1040 Vienna ; Austria; 48.198179°N 16.374628°E
Agency executive	Sirpa Rautio, Director;
Key document	Council Regulation (EC) No 168/2007;
Website	fra.europa.eu

The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights, usually known in English as the Fundamental Rights Agency (FRA), is a Vienna-based agency of the European Union inaugurated on 1 March 2007. It was established by Council Regulation (EC) No 168/2007 of 15 February 2007.

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