The EEA

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When was the EEA established?

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1994

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The NAV scandal in Norway concerned the violation of: free trade of agriculture products, free trade of fishing products, free movement of people, free movement of labour force

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free movement of people

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Which of the EFTA EEA countries exports the least to the EU? Norway, Liechtenstein, Iceland

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Liechtenstein

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What is the main goal of the EEA?

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ensuring market access for EFTA countries without full EU membership

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How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the EEA countries?

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it highlighted the need for stronger economic cooperation

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How many bilateral agreements has Switzerland signed with the EU?

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over 100

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Which of these is NOT a benefit of the EEA for trade?
full access to the EU single market,
freedom of movement for workers,
increased foreign investment opportunities,
no need to follow EU regulations

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no need to follow EU regulations

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What sector is largely excluded from the EEA agreement?

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agriculture and fisheries

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Why do some people refer to the EEA system as ‘fax democracy’?

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Because EEA members receive EU laws without having a role in shaping them.