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86 legal acts incorporated into the EEA Agreement

36 legal acts incorporated into the EEA Agreement

Highlights from the Subcommittees I-IV meeting and the Joint Subcommittees I-IV meeting on 22 January 2013

EEA EFTA States will continue to participate fully in EU ETS

Frequency of periodic vehicle checks should not change

Improve copyright management without creating administrative burdens

EFTA Seminar on the EEA: Role of the EEA in a multi-speed Europe?

Highlights from the Subcommittees I-IV meeting and the Joint Subcommittees I-IV meeting on 5 March 2013

EEA Review and Liechtenstein’s Integration Strategy

EEA EFTA Comment on the Commission’s proposal for a regulation on electronic identification and trust services

EFTA Seminar on the EEA: The role of the EEA in a multi-speed Europe

EEA EFTA Comment on the Commission’s proposal for a regulation on occurrence reporting in civil aviation

New Rules on Cosmetics Incorporated into the EEA Agreement

Dialogue with the EU on EEA EFTA Comments

Inclusion of international aviation in EU Emissions Trading System postponed by one year

Thirty-ninth meeting of the EEA Council

EFTA Standing and EEA Joint Committees meet on 7 December 2012

EEA Joint Parliamentary Committee adopts four resolutions

Advisory bodies meet EEA EFTA Ministers to discuss EEA

2012-11-16 EEA EFTA Comment on the revision of the Blue Guide

EFTA Standing and EEA Joint Committees meet on 26 October 2012

Thirty-eighth meeting of the EEA Council in Brussels

Highlights from the Subcommittees I-II-III-IV meeting and the Joint Subcommittees I-II-III-IV meeting on 27 November 2012

Wages and working conditions of posted workers need to comply with national law in the receiving country

58 legal acts incorporated into the EEA Agreement

Making life easier for the smallest companies

Protection of the Ozone Layer

Highlights from the Subcommittees I-II-III-IV meeting and the Joint Subcommittees I-II-III-IV meeting on 16 October 2012

Too many CO2 allowances on the market?

EFTA Standing and EEA Joint Committees meet on 27 and 28 September 2012

New deal to cut mobile roaming prices

Better protection of consumer rights and new rules for online shopping

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EEA EFTA Comment on the Commission’s Proposal on the Modernisation of the Professional Qualifications Directive

EFTA Seminar on the EEA: The evolution of the Single Market and the EEA Agreement – 20 years on

Revised ETS Package incorporated into the EEA Agreement

Multiannual control program for pesticides in food

EFTA Standing and EEA Joint Committees meet on 12 and 13 July 2012

Road Toll Directive into the EEA with Amendments

Goods Package Incorporated

Highlights from the Subcommittees I-II-III-IV meeting and the Joint Subcommittees I-II-III-IV meeting on 3 July 2012

EFTA Standing and EEA Joint Committees meet on 14 and 15 June 2012

Audiovisual Media Services (AVMS) Directive incorporated into the EEA Agreement

Modernised social security coordination extends to the EEA EFTA States

EEA EFTA States provide comments on the Commission’s package on e-Commerce

EEA EFTA States submit comments on the proposals regarding Alternative Dispute Resolution and Online Dispute Resolution

Thirty-seventh meeting of the EEA Council in Brussels

Parliamentarians seek more predictability in the EEA

Social partners adopt resolutions on the EEA Review and the Enterprise Dimension of the Single Market

EFTA Standing and EEA Joint Committees met on 30 April 2012

Protecting critical infrastructure

EFTA Standing and EEA Joint Committees meet on 29 and 30 March 2012

EEA decisions on maritime safety and airport charges

Highlights from Subcommittees I-IV and Joint Subcommittees I-IV meetings on 27 March 2012

EEA-EFTA Comment on the Internal Market Information System ("IMI")

EEA EFTA States comment on education and research proposals

EFTA Standing and EEA Joint Committees meet on 9 and 10 February 2012

Framework Directive on Motor Vehicles incorporated

EFTA Seminar – presentation of the report by the Norwegian EEA Review Committee

EEA EFTA States comment on capital requirements

Directive on the promotion of renewable energy incorporated

Rules incorporated on the safety of air travel

EEA EFTA States comment on proposed directive on orphan works

Exchanging views on Common European Sales Law

EFTA Standing and EEA Joint Committees meet on 1 December 2011

High-speed mobile service directive extended to the EEA

Highlights from Subcommittees I-IV meeting and Joint Subcommittees I-IV meeting on 28 November 2011

Thirty-sixth meeting of the EEA Council in Brussels

Standards for finer particles set within the EEA

EFTA Standing and EEA Joint Committees meet on 20 and 21 October 2011

Highlights from Subcommittees I-IV and Joint Subcommittees I-IV meetings on 18 October 2011

Encouraging investment in cultural and creative content

EFTA Standing and EEA Joint Committees meet on 29 and 30 September 2011

Intelligent Transport Systems incorporated into EEA Agreement

Highlights from the Subcommittee I-IV meeting in Iceland

EEA EFTA States welcome the modernisation of the Professional Qualifications Directive

EEA EFTA States support a single European transport market

Joint decision on EEA-wide emission trading allowances for aviation

Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway join the MEDIA Mundus programme

EEA EFTA States submit Comment on European Contract Law

Iceland briefs EFTA Standing Committee on EU membership negotiations

New rules to stengthen the social protection of self-employed workers

EEA wide historical aviation emissions

Better coordination of social security systems

Highlights of Subcommittees I-IV Meeting 14 June 2011 – The EU Standardisation Package, and EU initiatives under preparation

EFTA Seminar: The EEA and the EU’s Internal Energy Market

EEA EFTA Comment on the Future of the EU PROGRESS Programme

Data Protection and Security

35th meeting of the EEA Council

EFTA Standing and EEA Joint Committees meet on 19 and 20 May 2011

New water quality standards

Highlights of Subcommittees I-IV meeting 16 May 2011 – EU Flagship Initiatives, the Single Market Act

EEA EFTA Comment on the future programmes in the field of education, training and youth

EFTA Standing and EEA Joint Committees meet on 31 March and 1 April 2011

Aviation and emission trading: EU scheme extended to the EEA

Highlights of Subcommittees I-IV meeting – EP IMCO Committee, EU 2020 Strategy and EU Research and Innovation Funding

TBT Committee comment on review of the European Standardisation System

EFTA Standing and EEA Joint Committee meetings - 10 and 11 February 2011

Highlights of Subcommittees I-IV Meeting – the European Platform against Poverty and Social Exclusion, Comitology and EU Relations with EFTA Countries

Special Joint Committee meeting - 14 Janaury 2011

EEA Seminar: The Single Market Towards 2020

Standing and Joint Committee meetings - 9 and 10 December 2010

New rules for maritime safety in the EEA

New EFTA Bulletin on EU Programmes

Draft Single Market Act – the focus of Subcommittees I-IV meeting

The Single Market moves forward

Advisory bodies debate with EEA EFTA Ministers

34th meeting of the EEA Council

Standing and Joint Committee meetings - 9 and 10 November 2010

Lighters need to be child-resistant

Strengthening financial stability

Health hazard products still off the market

Innovation central to European economic growth

Innovation at the top of the EU’s agenda and a highlight in the Subcommittees I-IV meeting

EEA EFTA States present their views on consumer rights to European Parliament

CE Marking

Standing and Joint Committee meetings - 30 September and 1 October 2010

Vivid Discussions at EFTA's Copyright Seminar

New Agreement on EEA and Norway Grants signed

Standing and Joint Committee meetings – 1 July 2010

Workshop on Standardisation and Environmental Policies - 29 June 2010

EEA EFTA Comment on the consultation on the EU's strategic choices for the implementation of the new EU competence in the field of Sport

Standing and Joint Committee meetings – 10 and 11 June 2010

CEN CENELEC General Assembly 1 and 3 June

EFTA Seminar on the EEA and Bilateral Trade Agreements

Highlights from the meeting of Subcommittees I-IV

33rd meeting of the EEA Council - Brussels 10 May 2010

Liechtenstein celebrates its 15th anniversary of EEA membership

Standing and Joint Committee meetings - 29 and 30 April 2010

EEA Joint Committee Annual Report 2009

Seminar on Energy Management and Energy Efficiency Standards

Hearing on EEA and Switzerland in European Parliament

Food Law Package and Services Directive: Formal extension to EEA on 1 May

EFTA experts meet with MEP Dr Andreas Schwab

Seminar on Network Neutrality and Next Generation Access Networks

Standing and Joint Committee meetings - 11 and 12 March 2010

Highlights from the meeting of Subcommittees I-IV on 4 March 2010

Standing and Joint Committee meetings - 28 and 29 January 2010

Highlights from the meeting of Subcommittees I-IV

EFTA suggestions for the EU 2020 Strategy

EFTA Autumn Seminar on the EEA

Standing - and Joint Committee meetings 3 - 4 December 2009

Highlights from the Subcommittee I-IV meeting

Joint meeting of the EFTA Standing Committee at a Ministerial level with the Parliamentary and Consultative Committees

The 32nd meeting of the EEA Council took place in Brussels today

Meeting between EFTA and the EU ECOFIN Council - 10 November in Brussels

Standing- and Joint Committee meetings 22 October 2009

Visibility Event for Europe-China standardisation online information platform

Highlights from the Subcommittee I meeting

Standing - and Joint Committee meetings 24-25 September 2009

Highlights from the Subcommittee I meeting on 15 September 2009

EEA reaching for the stars

EFTA nationals appointed to EFSA’s Scientific Committee and Panels

Standing - and Joint Committee meeting on 2-3 July 2009

EEA EFTA Comment on EU Financial Supervision

Norwegian Chair Work Programme for the 2nd half of 2009

Subcommittee I - 23 June: Trade in agricultural products and the Climate and Energy Package

EEA Seminar 11-12 June 2009

Standing - and Joint Committee meeting on 28-29 May 2009

The 31st EEA Council took place in Brussels today

Standing - and Joint Commitee Meeting on 23 and 24 April 2009

Guidelines for cooperation between EA, EC, EFTA

Expert meeting on the Revised EU Emission Trading Scheme Directive

EFTA Consultative Committee meeting with EFTA Ambassadors

EXPRESS Meeting at EFTA

Highlights from the Subcommittee I meeting on 3 March 2009

Standing - and Joint Committee meeting on 29 and 30 January 2009

Exploring the potential of standardisation and the role of certification for trade in services

Work Programme adopted at the first Subcommittee I meeting in 2009

Successful Decision Shaping Seminar

Standing and Joint Committee 4 and 5 December 2008

Standing and Joint Committee Meeting, 6 & 7 November 2008

The Standing Committee of the EFTA States and the EEA Joint Committee meeting in Brussels on 25 and 26 September 2008

The Standing Committee of the EFTA States and the EEA Joint Committee meeting in Brussels on 4 July 2008

EEA EFTA Seminar Spring 2008

EFTA held a workshop on Certification and Marking

The Standing Committee of the EFTA States and the EEA Joint Committee meeting in Brussels on 4 and 6 June 2008

EFTA held conference on the Open Method of Coordination and Lifelong Learning

The Standing Committee of the EFTA States and the EEA Joint Committee meeting in Brussels on 24 and 25 April 2008

The Standing Committee of the EFTA States and the EEA Joint Committee meeting in Brussels on 13 and 14 March 2008

Standing Committee of the EFTA States and EEA Joint Committee meeting 31 January and 1 February 2008

Standing Committee of the EFTA States and EEA Joint Committee meeting 6 and 7 December 2007

EEA EFTA Seminar Autumn 2007

Workshop on Critical Infrastructure Protection

Standing Committee of the EFTA States and EEA Joint Committee meeting 25 and 26 October 2007

Seminar for Seconded National Experts

Standing and Joint Committee meetings 27-28 September 2007

Standing Committee and Joint Committee meetings 5-6 July 2007

EEA EFTA Seminar Spring 2007

Standing Committee and Joint Committee meetings 7-8 June 2007

EFTA Seminar on Services

The EEA and the new EU Innovation Strategy

Seminar on Decision Shaping in the EEA

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