Summary
The European Parliament recommends concluding an Institutional Framework Agreement (IFA) with Switzerland to provide legal certainty and coherence to their complex bilateral relationship. 10 26.03.2019
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Key points
- The current EU-Swiss relationship is based on a very complex system of many separate bilateral agreements.
- An overarching framework is needed to bring coherence and legal certainty to these relations.
- A key goal of the agreement is to protect the integrity of the single market through consistent rules.
- The agreement would include a mechanism for resolving disputes, potentially involving the Court of Justice of the European Union.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on a European Parliament recommendation to the Council, the Commission and the Vice-President of the Commission / High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy concerning the Institutional Framework Agreement between the European Union and the Swiss Confederation
EU-Switzerland Institutional Framework Agreement
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