Delegations from the EFTA States and Egypt convened in Cairo on 3 May 2012 to address issues of implementation of their free trade agreement.

Delegations from the four EFTA States and the customs union of Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan convened from 16 to 19 April 2012 in Geneva to pursue their talks on a broad-based preferential trade agreement.

Negotiations on a “Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement” between the EFTA States and Indonesia were pursued in Yogyakarta, Indonesia on 26-29 March 2012.