Minutes of Council and Joint Council simultaneous meetings, items discussed: Portuguese balance of payments difficulties: further measures taken by the Government; Community trademark law; Extension of the so-called cash payment scheme in Finland; Swiss border charges on certain animal feeding stuffs; Revenue duties in EFTA; Price compensation measures applied under Article 21 of the Convention; Budget estimates for the financial year 1977-78; Contribution of Finland to the budget of EFTA; Reciprocal recognition of tests and inspections; Follow-up of the Vienna conference of members of governments of EFTA countries; European Patent Organisation.

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