Norway and EFTA are deepening bilateral ties and signing a Free Trade Agreement with EFTA member states, while also contributing to ASEAN relations.

The entities involved

• Norway →

  country in Northern Europe

  • Norway supports Ukraine against Russian aggression, strengthens Allied security through participation, and provides expertise in the Arctic region ahead of the Ankara Summit.08:10
  • RAF supports NATO forces against potential incursion, utilizing Sumburgh Airport for US refueling.08:10
• European Free Trade Association →

  international trade organization and free trade area

  • EFTA expands trade ties, benefiting Liechtenstein, with PM Brigitte Haas representing the country in a visit.14:15
  • EFTA signed a free trade agreement with Vietnam, with Guy Parmelin representing Switzerland in related discussions.04:37
• Association of Southeast Asian Nations →

  international organisation of Southeast Asian countries

  • Marco Rubio participated in a ministerial gathering focused on geopolitical tensions and regional energy security in the Indo-Pacific.12:11
  • ASEAN promoted cooperation among nations in Southeast Asia.Thu 17:54

Related events

• The European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and Vietnam are set to sign a new free trade agreement.Wed 11:05
• India is deepening ties with Switzerland and the European Free Trade Association through five new bilateral agreements.Oct 5
• ASEAN holds talks on a cooperation framework in Thailand, highlighting strong bilateral ties within the regional bloc.Jun 7
• Guy Parmelin unveiled major bilateral cooperation agreements and a USD 100 billion investment roadmap with the European Free Trade Association.Oct 5
• High-level discussions confirm that Indonesia's bilateral relationships are strategic, mutually beneficial, and that the country serves as a gateway for European relations with Asia.Jun 7