Includes:meeting with EC Commission on the competitiveness of European industries (reports on Swiss, Austrian, Finnish industry), items discussed: Economic situation, prospects and policies in Sweden and Finland; Export performance of the EFTA countries, 1970-1981; The EFTA countries and the OECD ministerial meeting in 1983; Chairman’s reports on meetings; Recent economic policy measures in Sweden, Finland and Norway; Economic situation and prospects in Switzerland, Iceland and Austria; The international economic situation, prospects and developments in the EFTA countries; Economic developments in Finland, Norway, Sweden, Portugal and medium-term prospects in Portugal; Employment in the EFTA countries; a copy of the European Commission’s study on the European community industry.

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