Proper noun
EFTA
Initialism of European Free Trade Association.
Council The EFTA Council is the highest governing body of EFTA. Source: Internet
By the late 1950s German and French living standards began to exceed those in Britain, and the government of Harold Macmillan, realising that the EEC was a stronger trading bloc than EFTA, began negotiations to join. Source: Internet
From June 8 onwards, all applications from nationals of EU or EFTA member states who are gainfully employed and actually able to work in Switzerland will be processed. Source: Internet
Both times, membership of the EU was rejected in national referenda, keeping Norway in the EFTA. Source: Internet
Dual citizenship Since each EFTA and EU country can make its own citizenship laws, dual citizenship is not always possible. Source: Internet
EFTA currently has eleven members in nine different countries. Source: Internet