File concerning meetings of the Consultative Committee, includes: Forty-Third Meeting (Lisbon, 8-9/10/1980), Report by the Chairman, Discussion on Economic Matters in the Consultative Committee, statement by Mr. Jürg R. Zeller, ‘A Protectionist Black Book’ (Director of USIG, Switzerland), speaking notes, ‘The EFTA Countries in the present European and World Economic Situation’, list of participants, ‘The International Situation and Prospects’, ‘The Implications for Co-Operation in Europe of the Second Enlargement of the European Communities’, list of secretariat staff to attend meeting, main developments in the Portuguese economy 1973-1980; Joint Meeting of Ministers and Members of the Committee of Members of Parliament and the Consultative Committee (Saltsjöbaden, 11-12/6/1980), informal note by the Secretariat; Consultative Committee, First Part of the 44th Meeting (Geneva, 18-19/2/1981): Report by Mr. S. Blomqvist, Chairman of the Ad hoc group on origin rules, Relations of EFTA countries with the Newly Industrializing Countries, The Role of EFTA in the Future, The Implications for Co-Operation in Europe of the Second Enlargement of the European Communities

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Also contains 1st part of the 44th Meeting