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European Economic AreaZone of economic cooperation between member states of the European Union (EU)) and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA), which entered into force in 1994. In essence, the EEA extends the benefits of the single European market to the three non-EU EFTA states of Norway, Iceland, and Liechtenstein. Switzerland, though a member of EFTA, rejected membership of the EEA in a referendum in 1992 (and also continued to reject membership of the EU in a referendum in March 2001). How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Overseas nurses with less than two years experience will be refused work permits unless National Health Service (NHS) trusts can prove they are unable to fill positions with nurses trained in the UK or the European Economic Area. It is now working to improve network services, tools, security, and interoperability, opening IDA to more sectors and, very soon, to the European economic area and EU applicant countries. Each of these shareholders is a resident of a state that is either a member of the European Union (EU) or the European Economic Area (EEA), or a party to the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); |
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