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Swiss police help break up Europe-wide arms smuggling ring

Authorities break up Europe-wide arms smuggling ring

This content was published on Jun 17, 2026 Swiss and French police dismantle a Europe-wide arms smuggling ring.

Parmelin discusses free trade agreements with Starmer in Evian

Foreign Affairs

Swiss president talks free trade with UK PM Starmer in Evian

This content was published on Jun 17, 2026 Swiss and UK leaders push for free trade deal on sidelines of G7 summit.

Opinion

Global elections

What kind of democracy should Switzerland promote?

This content was published on Jun 17, 2026 Switzerland’s distinctive understanding of democracy should not guide its work promoting democracy abroad, argues political scientist Daniel Bochsler.

Signing of the agreement between the US and Iran at the Bürgenstock

Swiss diplomacy

US and Iran to sign peace deal in Swiss mountain resort Bürgenstock

This content was published on Jun 16, 2026 The memorandum of understanding between the United States and Iran on ending the war will be signed on Friday at the mountain resort in central Switzerland.

Parliament calls for a defence agreement with the EU

Foreign Affairs

Swiss parliament approves demand for defence agreement with EU

This content was published on Jun 16, 2026 The Senate on Tuesday approved for the second time a motion that calls on the Swiss government to negotiate a security and defence agreement with the European Union.

Swiss diplomacy

EU states say new deals only viable path in relations with Switzerland

This content was published on Jun 16, 2026 European Union member states say the stabilisation and development of relations with Switzerland are only possible through the new package of deals.

Iran: Further talks with the US are set to begin on Friday

International Geneva

Iran and US to hold further talks in Geneva on Friday

This content was published on Jun 16, 2026 A further round of negotiations between the United States and Iran is set to begin in Switzerland immediately after an initial accord is signed on Friday.

Parliament increases the Swisscoy contingent in Kosovo

Swiss diplomacy

Switzerland approves additional forces for Kosovo peacekeeping mission

This content was published on Jun 16, 2026 The Swiss government can now deploy up to 300 military personnel for the peacekeeping mission in Kosovo following decisions in parliament.

A narrow majority of Swiss people are in favour of an agreement with the EU

Swiss diplomacy

Swiss voters would narrowly back new EU accords: survey

This content was published on Jun 16, 2026 A new poll conducted by the Leewas Institute shows 46% of Swiss would support the new set of bilateral accords with the European Union, just edging those against.

Opinion

International cooperation

Swiss public backs development aid even as politicians cut budgets

This content was published on Jun 16, 2026 Most people support funding for development cooperation or would even like to see it increased, write Dina Pomeranz and Deborah Kistler.

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