Joint Committee meetings of the EFTA countries – European Communities: the general functioning of the agreements: economic developments, Customs Committees trade deficits, Italian restrictions on textile imports, agriculture and fisheries, Protocol No. 1, 2,3 ; Individual Briefing Reports : Norway-EC: tripartite conference, control in Italy of mercury in fish, statistical sheet: Norway’s trade with the EC (including ships) 1973-77; Finland-EC protectionism, protocols 1&2, situation on the Finnish steel market and the functioning of the agreement, letter from Chairman of Finnish mission to the EC on Finland’s concern at Western Europe’s slow economic growth; Switzerland-EC: Multilateral trade negotiations, surveillance of imports, Customs Committee; Portugal-EC: trade in textiles, Portuguese declarations; Iceland-EC: economic situation, protectionism, confectionary, Icelandic import equalisation tax, Icelandic statement; Austria-EC: trade deficit, agriculture, road tax, multilateral trade negotiations, customs committee, relations with third countries; Sweden-EC: recent trends in Sweden, trade deficit, EC anti-dumping procedures, the Community crisis measures, customs committee, co-operation outside the agreement; Sweden-EC: European Monetary System, Trade with the Community, cooperation in areas not directly covered by the Free Trade Area, register for chemical products, development of the steel market.

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