Sentence examples for * efta from inspiring English sources
This winning entry of the IEA Brexit Prize * called for the UK to negotiate membership of the EFTA, though remaining outside the EEA.
The EFTA court's decision cannot be appealed.
That is not to deny the great advantages of the Efta model.
Norway has said it could block an eventual UK bid for Efta membership.
In January 1973, however, Britain and Denmark became members of the EEC and left the EFTA.
The EFTA countries are small, making concessions to them pretty painless.
When it broke down we formed Efta, but that was no adequate solution, political or economic.
Decisions are implemented by the individual governments themselves; EFTA holds no supranational powers.
Those paths split in 1973, when the UK joined the EC, while Norway and Switzerland stayed in Efta.
So for the UK, the only viable route to associated status under these provisions is to join the EFTA.
A source joked that the country might lose its superpower status in Efta, were this to occur.
