Follow the key political issues affecting Swiss citizens living abroad and the impact of decisions made in Bern. Find out how the interests of the Swiss diaspora are represented in the Parliament.
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Swiss federal pension fund faces data breach after cyberattack
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Swiss pension fund Publica is investigating a supplier cyberattack and data breach affecting policyholders.
Swiss president seeks investment protection agreement in India
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Swiss president Guy Parmelin arrived in New Delhi on Monday for a three-day state visit, which includes discussion on an investment protection deal.
Swiss government backs VAT increase to fund 13th pension
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The Swiss government has supported an increase in Value-Added tax (VAT) to pay for the 13th payment of the Swiss old-age and survivors’ pension.
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The Swiss debate teaching English and national languages in primary schools as parties, teachers and cantons split on reforms.
Swiss president calls for generational change in his succession
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Swiss president Guy Parmelin backs younger, female candidates to succeed him and urges public to judge them on performance.
Guy Parmelin bows out after a remarkable final act
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What looked set to be a quiet farewell year turned into an unexpected political comeback for Swiss President Guy Parmelin as the crises of 2026 thrust him back into the spotlight.
Swiss House backs easier access to labour market by third-country nationals
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Swiss House backs a bill easing canton moves for employed S-status holders and permits for Swiss-trained third-country nationals.
Swiss Senate approves Erasmus+ funding amid debate on EU deals
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Swiss senators approve Erasmus+ funding and send the EU treaty package to the House, with health and food safety deals next.
