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id='select-2' data-eu=''>Algeria</option> <option value='AS' id='select-3' data-eu=''>American Samoa</option> <option value='AD' id='select-4' data-eu='yes'>Andorra</option> <option value='AO' id='select-5' data-eu=''>Angola</option> <option value='AI' id='select-6' data-eu=''>Anguilla</option> <option value='AQ' id='select-7' data-eu=''>Antarctica</option> <option value='AG' id='select-8' data-eu=''>Antigua and Barbuda</option> <option value='AR' id='select-9' data-eu=''>Argentina</option> <option value='AM' id='select-10' data-eu='yes'>Armenia</option> <option value='AW' id='select-11' data-eu=''>Aruba</option> <option value='AU' id='select-12' data-eu=''>Australia</option> <option value='AT' id='select-13' data-eu='yes'>Austria</option> <option value='AZ' id='select-14' data-eu='yes'>Azerbaijan</option> <option value='BS' id='select-15' data-eu=''>Bahamas</option> <option value='BH' id='select-16' data-eu=''>Bahrain</option> <option value='BD' id='select-17' data-eu=''>Bangladesh</option> <option value='BB' id='select-18' data-eu=''>Barbados</option> <option value='BY' id='select-19' data-eu='yes'>Belarus</option> <option value='BE' id='select-20' data-eu='yes'>Belgium</option> <option value='BZ' id='select-21' data-eu=''>Belize</option> <option value='BJ' id='select-22' data-eu=''>Benin</option> <option value='BM' id='select-23' data-eu=''>Bermuda</option> <option value='BT' id='select-24' data-eu=''>Bhutan</option> <option value='BO' id='select-25' data-eu=''>Bolivia</option> <option value='BA' id='select-26' data-eu='yes'>Bosnia and Herzegowina</option> <option value='BW' id='select-27' data-eu=''>Botswana</option> <option value='BV' id='select-28' data-eu=''>Bouvet Island</option> <option value='BR' id='select-29' data-eu=''>Brazil</option> <option value='IO' id='select-30' data-eu=''>British Indian Ocean Territory</option> <option value='BN' id='select-31' data-eu=''>Brunei Darussalam</option> <option value='BG' id='select-32' data-eu='yes'>Bulgaria</option> <option value='BF' id='select-33' data-eu=''>Burkina Faso</option> <option value='BI' id='select-34' data-eu=''>Burundi</option> <option value='kh' id='select-35' data-eu=''>Cambodia</option> <option value='CM' id='select-36' data-eu=''>Cameroon</option> <option value='CA' id='select-37' data-eu=''>Canada</option> <option value='CV' id='select-38' data-eu=''>Cape Verde</option> <option value='KY' id='select-39' data-eu=''>Cayman Islands</option> <option value='CF' id='select-40' data-eu=''>Central African Republic</option> <option value='TD' id='select-41' data-eu=''>Chad</option> <option value='CL' id='select-42' data-eu=''>Chile</option> <option value='CN' id='select-43' data-eu=''>China</option> <option value='CX' id='select-44' data-eu=''>Christmas Island</option> <option value='CC' id='select-45' data-eu=''>Cocos (Keeling) Islands</option> <option value='CO' id='select-46' data-eu=''>Colombia</option> <option value='KM' id='select-47' data-eu=''>Comoros</option> <option value='CG' id='select-48' data-eu=''>Congo</option> <option value='CK' id='select-49' data-eu=''>Cook Islands</option> <option value='CR' id='select-50' data-eu=''>Costa Rica</option> <option value='CI' id='select-51' data-eu=''>Cote d'Ivoire</option> <option value='HR' id='select-52' data-eu=''>Croatia (Hrvatska)</option> <option value='CU' id='select-53' data-eu=''>Cuba</option> <option value='CY' id='select-54' data-eu='yes'>Cyprus</option> <option value='CZ' id='select-55' data-eu='yes'>Czech Republic</option> <option value='DK' id='select-56' data-eu='yes'>Denmark</option> <option value='DJ' id='select-57' data-eu=''>Djibouti</option> <option value='DM' id='select-58' data-eu=''>Dominica</option> <option value='DO' id='select-59' data-eu=''>Dominican Republic</option> <option value='TT' id='select-60' data-eu=''>East Timor</option> <option value='EC' id='select-61' data-eu=''>Ecuador</option> <option value='EG' id='select-62' data-eu=''>Egypt</option> <option value='SV' id='select-63' data-eu=''>El Salvador</option> <option value='GQ' id='select-64' data-eu=''>Equatorial Guinea</option> <option value='ER' id='select-65' data-eu=''>Eritrea</option> <option value='EE' id='select-66' data-eu='yes'>Estonia</option> <option value='ET' id='select-67' data-eu=''>Ethiopia</option> <option value='FK' id='select-68' data-eu=''>Falkland Islands</option> <option value='FO' id='select-69' data-eu=''>Faroe Islands</option> <option value='FJ' id='select-70' data-eu=''>Fiji</option> <option value='FI' id='select-71' data-eu='yes'>Finland</option> <option value='FR' id='select-72' data-eu='yes'>France</option> <option value='FR' id='select-73' data-eu=''>France Metropolitan</option> <option value='GF' id='select-74' data-eu=''>French Guiana</option> <option value='PF' id='select-75' data-eu=''>French Polynesia</option> <option value='TF' id='select-76' data-eu=''>French Southern Territories</option> <option value='GA' id='select-77' data-eu=''>Gabon</option> <option value='GM' id='select-78' data-eu=''>Gambia</option> <option value='ZZ' id='select-79' data-eu=''>Gayland</option> <option value='GE' id='select-80' data-eu='yes'>Georgia</option> <option value='DE' id='select-81' data-eu='yes'>Germany</option> <option value='GH' id='select-82' data-eu=''>Ghana</option> <option value='GI' id='select-83' data-eu=''>Gibraltar</option> <option value='GR' id='select-84' data-eu='yes'>Greece</option> <option value='GL' id='select-85' data-eu=''>Greenland</option> <option value='GD' id='select-86' data-eu=''>Grenada</option> <option value='GP' id='select-87' data-eu=''>Guadeloupe</option> <option value='GU' id='select-88' data-eu=''>Guam</option> <option value='GT' id='select-89' data-eu=''>Guatemala</option> <option value='GN' id='select-90' data-eu=''>Guinea</option> <option value='GW' id='select-91' data-eu=''>Guinea-Bissau</option> <option value='GY' id='select-92' data-eu=''>Guyana</option> <option value='HT' id='select-93' data-eu=''>Haiti</option> <option value='HM' id='select-94' data-eu=''>Heard and Mc Donald Islands</option> <option value='VA' id='select-95' data-eu=''>Holy See (Vatican City State)</option> <option value='HN' id='select-96' data-eu=''>Honduras</option> <option value='HK' id='select-97' data-eu=''>Hong Kong</option> <option value='HU' id='select-98' data-eu='yes'>Hungary</option> <option value='IS' id='select-99' data-eu='yes'>Iceland</option> <option value='IN' id='select-100' data-eu=''>India</option> <option value='ID' id='select-101' data-eu=''>Indonesia</option> <option value='IR' id='select-102' data-eu=''>Iran</option> <option value='IQ' id='select-103' data-eu=''>Iraq</option> <option value='IE' id='select-104' data-eu='yes'>Ireland</option> <option value='IL' id='select-105' data-eu=''>Israel</option> <option value='IT' id='select-106' data-eu='yes'>Italy</option> <option value='JM' id='select-107' data-eu=''>Jamaica</option> <option value='JP' id='select-108' data-eu=''>Japan</option> <option value='JO' id='select-109' data-eu=''>Jordan</option> <option value='KZ' id='select-110' data-eu='yes'>Kazakhstan</option> <option value='KE' id='select-111' data-eu=''>Kenya</option> <option value='KI' id='select-112' data-eu=''>Kiribati</option> <option value='KP' id='select-113' data-eu=''>Korea (North)</option> <option value='KR' id='select-114' data-eu=''>Korea (South)</option> <option value='KW' id='select-115' data-eu=''>Kuwait</option> <option value='KG' id='select-116' data-eu=''>Kyrgyzstan</option> <option value='LA' id='select-117' data-eu=''>Lao, People's Democratic Republic</option> <option value='LV' id='select-118' data-eu='yes'>Latvia</option> <option value='LB' id='select-119' data-eu=''>Lebanon</option> <option value='LS' id='select-120' data-eu=''>Lesotho</option> <option value='LR' id='select-121' data-eu=''>Liberia</option> <option value='LY' id='select-122' data-eu=''>Libyan Arab Jamahiriya</option> <option value='LI' id='select-123' data-eu='yes'>Liechtenstein</option> <option value='LT' id='select-124' data-eu='yes'>Lithuania</option> <option value='LU' id='select-125' data-eu='yes'>Luxembourg</option> <option value='ZZ' id='select-126' data-eu=''>Macau</option> <option value='MK' id='select-127' data-eu='yes'>Macedonia</option> <option value='MG' id='select-128' data-eu=''>Madagascar</option> <option value='MW' id='select-129' data-eu=''>Malawi</option> <option value='MY' id='select-130' data-eu=''>Malaysia</option> <option value='MV' id='select-131' data-eu=''>Maldives</option> <option value='ML' id='select-132' data-eu=''>Mali</option> <option value='MT' id='select-133' data-eu='yes'>Malta</option> <option value='MH' id='select-134' data-eu=''>Marshall Islands</option> <option value='MQ' id='select-135' data-eu=''>Martinique</option> <option value='MR' id='select-136' data-eu=''>Mauritania</option> <option value='MU' id='select-137' data-eu=''>Mauritius</option> <option value='YT' id='select-138' data-eu=''>Mayotte</option> <option value='MX' id='select-139' data-eu=''>Mexico</option> <option value='FM' id='select-140' data-eu=''>Micronesia</option> <option value='MD' id='select-141' data-eu='yes'>Moldova</option> <option value='MC' id='select-142' data-eu='yes'>Monaco</option> <option value='MN' id='select-143' data-eu=''>Mongolia</option> <option value='MS' id='select-144' data-eu=''>Montserrat</option> <option value='MA' id='select-145' data-eu=''>Morocco</option> <option value='MZ' id='select-146' data-eu=''>Mozambique</option> <option value='MM' id='select-147' data-eu=''>Myanmar</option> <option value='NA' id='select-148' data-eu=''>Namibia</option> <option value='NR' id='select-149' data-eu=''>Nauru</option> <option value='NP' id='select-150' data-eu=''>Nepal</option> <option value='ML' id='select-151' data-eu='yes'>Netherlands</option> <option value='AN' id='select-152' data-eu=''>Netherlands Antilles</option> <option value='NC' id='select-153' data-eu=''>New Caledonia</option> <option value='NZ' id='select-154' data-eu=''>New Zealand</option> <option value='NI' id='select-155' data-eu=''>Nicaragua</option> <option value='NE' id='select-156' data-eu=''>Niger</option> <option value='NG' id='select-157' data-eu=''>Nigeria</option> <option value='NU' id='select-158' data-eu=''>Niue</option> <option value='NF' id='select-159' data-eu=''>Norfolk Island</option> <option value='MP' id='select-160' data-eu=''>Northern Mariana Islands</option> <option value='NO' id='select-161' data-eu='yes'>Norway</option> <option value='OM' id='select-162' data-eu=''>Oman</option> <option value='PK' id='select-163' data-eu=''>Pakistan</option> <option value='PW' id='select-164' data-eu=''>Palau</option> <option value='PA' id='select-165' data-eu=''>Panama</option> <option value='PG' id='select-166' data-eu=''>Papua New Guinea</option> <option value='PY' id='select-167' data-eu=''>Paraguay</option> <option value='PE' id='select-168' data-eu=''>Peru</option> <option value='PH' id='select-169' data-eu=''>Philippines</option> <option value='PN' id='select-170' data-eu=''>Pitcairn</option> <option value='PL' id='select-171' data-eu='yes'>Poland</option> <option value='PT' id='select-172' data-eu='yes'>Portugal</option> <option value='PR' id='select-173' data-eu=''>Puerto Rico</option> <option value='QA' id='select-174' data-eu=''>Qatar</option> <option value='RE' id='select-175' data-eu=''>Reunion</option> <option value='RO' id='select-176' data-eu='yes'>Romania</option> <option value='RU' id='select-177' data-eu='yes'>Russian Federation</option> <option value='RW' id='select-178' data-eu=''>Rwanda</option> <option value='KN' id='select-179' data-eu=''>Saint Kitts and Nevis</option> <option value='LC' id='select-180' data-eu=''>Saint Lucia</option> <option value='VC' id='select-181' data-eu=''>Saint Vincent and the Grenadines</option> <option value='WS' id='select-182' data-eu=''>Samoa</option> <option value='SM' id='select-183' data-eu='yes'>San Marino</option> <option value='ST' id='select-184' data-eu=''>Sao Tome and Principe</option> <option value='SA' id='select-185' data-eu=''>Saudi Arabia</option> <option value='SN' id='select-186' data-eu=''>Senegal</option> <option value='SC' id='select-187' data-eu=''>Seychelles</option> <option value='SL' id='select-188' data-eu=''>Sierra Leone</option> <option value='SG' id='select-189' data-eu=''>Singapore</option> <option value='SK' id='select-190' data-eu='yes'>Slovakia</option> <option value='SI' id='select-191' data-eu='yes'>Slovenia</option> <option value='SB' id='select-192' data-eu=''>Solomon Islands</option> <option value='SO' id='select-193' data-eu=''>Somalia</option> <option value='ZA' id='select-194' data-eu=''>South Africa</option> <option value='GS' id='select-195' data-eu=''>South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands</option> <option value='ES' id='select-196' data-eu='yes'>Spain</option> <option value='LK' id='select-197' data-eu=''>Sri Lanka</option> <option value='ZZ' id='select-198' data-eu=''>St. Helena</option> <option value='ZZ' id='select-199' data-eu=''>St. Pierre and Miquelon</option> <option value='SD' id='select-200' data-eu=''>Sudan</option> <option value='SR' id='select-201' data-eu=''>Suriname</option> <option value='SJ' id='select-202' data-eu=''>Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands</option> <option value='SZ' id='select-203' data-eu=''>Swaziland</option> <option value='SE' id='select-204' data-eu='yes'>Sweden</option> <option value='CH' id='select-205' data-eu='yes'>Switzerland</option> <option value='SY' id='select-206' data-eu=''>Syrian Arab Republic</option> <option value='TW' id='select-207' data-eu=''>Taiwan</option> <option value='TJ' id='select-208' data-eu=''>Tajikistan</option> <option value='TZ' id='select-209' data-eu=''>Tanzania</option> <option value='TH' id='select-210' data-eu=''>Thailand</option> <option value='TG' id='select-211' data-eu=''>Togo</option> <option value='TK' id='select-212' data-eu=''>Tokelau</option> <option value='TO' id='select-213' data-eu=''>Tonga</option> <option value='TT' id='select-214' data-eu=''>Trinidad and Tobago</option> <option value='TN' id='select-215' data-eu=''>Tunisia</option> <option value='TR' id='select-216' data-eu='yes'>Turkey</option> <option value='TM' id='select-217' data-eu=''>Turkmenistan</option> <option value='TC' id='select-218' data-eu=''>Turks and Caicos Islands</option> <option value='TV' id='select-219' data-eu=''>Tuvalu</option> <option value='UG' id='select-220' data-eu=''>Uganda</option> <option value='UA' id='select-221' data-eu='yes'>Ukraine</option> <option value='AE' id='select-222' data-eu=''>United Arab Emirates</option> <option value='GB' id='select-223' data-eu='yes'>United Kingdom</option> <option value='US' id='select-224' data-eu=''>United States</option> <option value='UM' id='select-225' data-eu=''>United States Minor Outlying Islands</option> <option value='UY' id='select-226' data-eu=''>Uruguay</option> <option value='UZ' id='select-227' data-eu=''>Uzbekistan</option> <option value='VU' id='select-228' data-eu=''>Vanuatu</option> <option value='VE' id='select-229' data-eu=''>Venezuela</option> <option value='VN' id='select-230' data-eu=''>Vietnam</option> <option value='VI' id='select-231' data-eu=''>Virgin Islands (British)</option> <option value='VI' id='select-232' data-eu=''>Virgin Islands (U.S.)</option> <option value='WF' id='select-233' data-eu=''>Wallis and Futuna Islands</option> <option value='EH' id='select-234' data-eu=''>Western Sahara</option> <option value='YE' id='select-235' data-eu=''>Yemen</option> <option value='ZZ' id='select-236' data-eu=''>Yugoslavia</option> <option value='ZM' id='select-237' data-eu=''>Zambia</option> <option value='ZW' id='select-238' data-eu=''>Zimbabwe</option> </select> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-6 col-md-6 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 form-group "> <div class="fieldOuter"> <label for="email">Email address</label> 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