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Top Swiss economist urges free trade talks with the US

Seco Director urges free trade talks with the USA

This content was published on Feb 21, 2025 The head of SECO is pushing for negotiations on a free trade agreement with the US.

A general view over the Rhone Glacier above Gletsch near the Furkapass in Switzerland, on Monday 3 September 2018. (KEYSTONE/Urs Flueeler)..Eine

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This content was published on Feb 20, 2025 Data about melting glaciers, and the Swiss president defends her remarks on the US vice-president’s controversial speech: this in today’s briefing.

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Between 2000 and 2023, the world’s glaciers lost 5% of their volume, according to a study by the University of Zurich (UZH) published in Nature.

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on Feb 20, 2025 Home EN

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Are the super-rich a threat to democracy?

This content was published on Feb 20, 2025 A non-representative survey reveals that approximately nine out of ten users (87%) of the "dialogue" community perceive the super-rich as a threat to democracy.

Federal Council supports national chip requirement for cats

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Swiss government supports national chip requirement for cats

This content was published on Feb 20, 2025 Cat owners should be required to chip their pets in future, according to a proposal adopted by the federal government on Wednesday.

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on Feb 19, 2025 More news about Trump’s tariffs, this time on pharma. Also, are you eating tyre residue? This and more in today’s briefing.

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Seven weaknesses in ‘Fortress Switzerland’

This content was published on Feb 19, 2025 The Swiss Armed Forces are facing considerable challenges. A look at seven problems that the next defence minister will have to address.

Switzerland’s Senate telecommunications commission has decided not to propose a counter-initiative to the popular movement calling for a reduction in the broadcasting licence fee.

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Switzerland Today

This content was published on Feb 18, 2025 Customs duties, International Geneva, public service and atomic weapons: this in today's briefing.

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More wind energy is being produced in Switzerland than ever before

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Record year for wind power in Switzerland in 2024

This content was published on Feb 18, 2025 Wind generated 160 million kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity across Switzerland last year, according to the Swiss Wind Energy Association (Suisse-Eole). It was a "good year but less exceptional than 2023", it said.

Confederation moves ahead with PFAS management

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Swiss authorities draw up new rules to manage PFAS

This content was published on Feb 18, 2025 The Swiss federal authorities are working on drawing up regulations for toxic PFAS “forever chemicals”. A government report is expected by the end of the year.

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