Austria Looks West Available to Purchase

With the Single Market on the horizon it seems that, at long last,a common market may soon be achieved in the EC. While this may prove to be a boon for member states it worries the countries of Western Europe′s other trade club – EFTA. One of these countries, Austria, has hinted that it may soon apply to join the Community. This article discusses the reasons behind this move and the consequences for EFTA.