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When planning on the date for the
Liechtenstein referendum regarding accession to the EEA, prince Hans-Adam II called for it to be held in advance of the corresponding one in Switzerland, against the wishes of the government of Liechtenstein and the Landtag of Liechtenstein. On 28 October 1992, he
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on the same topic was accepted by 55.8% of voters. As a result, the 1924 customs union treaty was now compromised, and was no longer viable due to conflicting interests regarding accession to the EEA. In 1994, the treaty was revised to allow for greater freedom for
Liechtenstein in defining its
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in 1924. According to the 1923 customs agreement, Switzerland represents
Liechtenstein where it does not already have representation, and accession to international treaties or organisations that Switzerland is not a member of requires both countries to reach a bilateral agreement.
112:. In the same day, the government and Hans-Adam II negotiated and came to an agreement that scheduled the referendum after the corresponding one in Switzerland, though notably it affirmed that Liechtenstein would commit to agreements with the EEA despite the result in Switzerland.
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80:. In correspondence with the customs union, a similar referendum was to be held in Liechtenstein at a similar time. Hans-Adam II had previously publicly declared his desires to increase Liechtenstein's independence in foreign policy from Switzerland.
175:"Le Conseil fédéral confirme le souhait de la Principauté de représenter ses intérêts à l'étranger et propose la création d'une commission mixte pour élaborer les modalités des futures relations bilatérales"
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and called for a demonstration against Hans-Adam's threatened dismissal of the
Landtag. Approximately 2000 people demonstrated in front of the government house in
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on 9 April 1995, which was accepted by 55.9% of voters. Liechtenstein subsequently joined the EEA in May the same year.
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Liechtenstein government house on 28 October 1992.
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On 6 December 1992 a referendum was to be held on a federal resolution on the accession to the
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regarding a federal solution towards the EEA was rejected by voters. On the other hand, the
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Agreement of European Economic Area 1992
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over the dispute and appoint an acting Prime
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called for a referendum regarding
Liechtenstein's accession to the
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41:corresponding referendum in Switzerland
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288:Marxer, Wilfried (31 December 2011).
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318:"Liechtenstein to join trade zone"
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623:and the European Union
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266:(in German)
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104:formed the
66:Switzerland
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718:Healthcare
667:Neutrality
481:Werdenberg
476:Background
185:2 February
159:25 October
132:References
55:Background
45:government
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572:Mountains
560:Geography
258:"Schweiz"
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468:History
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181:. Dodis
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