29The Court has stated several times that citizenship of the Union is intended to be the fundamental status of nationals of the Member States (see judgment of 12 May 2011 in Runevič-Vardyn and Wardyn, C‑391/09, EU:C:2011:291, paragraph 60 and the case-law cited).
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