- What is it?: It is an intergovernmental organization established in 1960 by the Stockholm Convention.
- Secretariat: Geneva, Switzerland
- Objective
- Promotes free trade and economic integration between its members within Europe and globally.
- Members
- Original Members: Austria, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
- Later Members: Iceland (1970), Finland (1986), Liechtenstein (1991).
- Current Members: Iceland, Liechtenstein, Norway, and Switzerland
Source: The Hindu