The four members of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) - Iceland, Lichtenstein, Norway and Switzerland - on January 29 signed a free trade agreement with Egypt.
18/02/2007 :: The Agreement covers trade in industrial products, including fish and other marine products, and processed agricultural products. In addition, individual EFTA States and Egypt concluded bilateral agreements on basic agricultural products, which form part of the instruments creating the free trade area. The main objective of the Agreement is to achieve the liberalisation of trade in goods in conformity with the relevant WTO provisions. By 1 January 2020, customs duties on almost all industrial products will have been eliminated.
Read more about the agreement at the EFTA Secretariat homepage.
Nærings- og handelsdepartementet har informasjon om handelsavtalen her.