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UK announces EEA trade deal ahead of EU summit
By EUobserver
Leaders of Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway have been invited to the EU summit in Brussels on Friday to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the European Economic Area agreement, making EU legislation on movement of goods, services, persons and capital applicable in the 31 EEA states - the 28-EU countries plus those three. UK trade secretary Liam Fox announced on Monday a post-Brexit agreement on trade with EEA countries.