EFTA Bulletin (Switzerland) articles from September 2001

EFTA Bulletin (Switzerland) archives from September 2001

Foreword.
September 1, 2001... Ministers of EFTA countries signed an updated and modernised EFTA Convention on 21 June 2001 during their Ministerial meeting in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. The Convention establishes the framework of rules guiding the relations amongst the EFTA...

Introduction: the speech of the EFTA Ministerial Chairman, Mr. Ernst Walch, Foreign Minister of Liechtenstein, on the occasion of the signing of the updated EFTA Convention. Vaduz, Liecthenstein, 21.06.2001.
September 1, 2001... Dear Colleagues, Ladies and Gentlemen, The EFTA Ministerial Council decided in 1999 in Lillehammer to update the EFTA Convention. This was at the outset believed to be a rather straightforward exercise, but closer scrutiny revealed that the...

Brief guide to the updated EFTA Convention.
September 1, 2001... Introduction The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) was established by a Convention signed in Stockholm on 4 January 1960. Today, the EFTA members are Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway and Switzerland. The main objective of the...

The updated EFTA Convention--detailed overview.
September 1, 2001... Introduction The Convention establishing the European Free Trade Association (hereafter the "EFTA Convention") of 4 January 1960 served for over 30 years as an institutional framework for the co-operation among the EFTA States which, still...

Convention establishing the European Free Trade Association.
September 1, 2001... The Republic of Iceland, the Principality of Liechtenstein, the Kingdom of Norway and the Swiss Confederation (hereinafter referred to as the "Member States"); Having regard to the conclusion on 4 January 1960, between the Republic of...