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1 Presentation by Andreas Bergmann at the Royal Society of Edinburgh on 1 February 2018 it s complicated 1
2 Switzerland and the UK compared in a nutshell United Kingdom Switzerland Parliamentarian Monarchy State form Federal Republic 65.7m (22nd) Inhabitants 8.5m (99th) 2565bn (6th) GDP (in USD) 681bn (19th) km 2 (78th) Area km 2 (132nd) 4 countries forming a union Subnational Structure 26 states forming a (con)federation 2
3 6 to 28 vs. 7 to
4 Two main integrations steps 1972 Whereas the UK and Denmark join the EC, the other 5 EFTA member states sign Free Trade Agreements with the EC - also Switzerland Whereas Sweden, Austria and Finland join the EC, the other EFTA member states sign the EEA with the EC - also Switzerland But in a public referendum the majority refuses this step 4
5 EFTA Ministers sign the EEA Agreement on 2 May 1992 Source: EFTA Bulletin
6 20 May 1992: Switzerland applies to join the EEC (later EU) 6
7 1992 Switzerland applies to join the EU and refuses EEA The EEA Agreement, signed on 2 May 1992, was originally planed to enter into force on 1 January 1993 Pressure on Switzerland A majority of the Federal Councilors considered the EEA as a transition to EU membership ("Training-Camp") On 20 May 1992, the Swiss government officially applied to join the European Union. On 6 December 1992, 50.3% of the Swiss people refused to join the EEA in a public referendum Switzerland withdrew from the EEA Agreement only a few months after the signing Disappointment in Berne: Jean-Pascal Delamuraz, René Felber and Arnold Koller on 6 December
8 "Bilateral" Agreements Switzerland has concluded a variety of agreements with the European Community or its legal successor, the EU. Since the EU acts as a single actor in these agreements, this means there are two contractual parties, namely. 8
9 The first bilateral agreements 1972 Swiss EEC Free Trade Agreement Free Trade Area for industrial products = Abolition obstacles to trade, i.e. duties, quotas 1989 Insurance Equal rights of establishment for insurance companies (excluding life insurances) 1990 (completely revised, 2009) Customs facilitation and security Regulation of controls and formalities in goods transport (24-hour rule) 9
10 Bilateral agreements Switzerland-EU Bilateral I Bilateral II and now also to be renegotiated bilaterally between the UK and Switzerland 10
11 In or out? 11
12 Bilateral path: Crucial votes 1992 No (50,3 %) to the European Economic Area (EEA) 1997 No (74,1 %) to the initiative EU membership negotiations: Let the people decide! 2000 Yes (67,2 %) to Bilaterals I (as a package ) 2001 No (76,8 %) to the initiative Yes to Europe! 2005 Yes (54,6 %) to Schengen/Dublin (part of B II) 2005 Yes (56,0 %) to the extension of the free movement of persons (part of B II) 2006 Yes (53,4 %) to cooperation with the countries of Central and Eastern Europe 2009 Yes (59,6 %) to the continuation and extension of the FMP 2014 Yes (50,3 %) to the initiative stop mass immigration 2014 No (74,1%) Ecopop (further immigration restrictions) 12
13 9th February 2014 initiative against free movment of people Swiss voters support an initiative limiting the freedom of movement of foreign citizens to Switzerland" The initiative asks for caps on immigration, without defining precisely how this can be enacted 13
14 Initiative against free movment of people Tit for Tat Vol. 1 As a reaction the federal council decides to not ratify the Croatia-protocol. Which would enlarge the free movement of people to Croatia... and the EU suspends membership in Horizon 2020 and Erasmus+ Switzerland ratifies Croatia Protocol Switzerland enacts «caps light», compatible with free movement of people and the EU reactivates H2020/E+ 14
15 What the EU is concerned about 15
16 November/December 2017 Tit for Tat Vol. 2 Switzerland: Support of European cohesion with 1.3bn EC: Negotiations on Framework Agreement to be completed early in 2018 Bottom line:? EC: Only provisional accreditation of Swiss Stock Exchange SIX / Financial Market (limited to 1 year) Switzerland: Parliament considers rejecting cohesion funding; SVP announces initiative against FMP 16
17 The future? European Integration Folie 17
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