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Swiss parliament rejects neutrality initiative

National Council rejects new constitutional article on neutrality

This content was published on Mar 5, 2026 Swiss parliament has rejected the neutrality initiative, which aims to enshrine permanent and armed neutrality in the Constitution.

Air passenger data: Berne and Brussels sign an agreement

Foreign Affairs

Bern and Brussels sign deal on air passenger data exchange

This content was published on Mar 5, 2026 Switzerland and the EU sign a deal to share air passenger data to combat crime and terrorism.

Foreign Affairs

Swiss face further delay in delivery of US defence system

This content was published on Mar 5, 2026 Switzerland faces extended delays for US Patriot air defence systems amid global demand.

Foreign Affairs

First Swiss diesel generators arrive in Ukraine

This content was published on Mar 5, 2026 Swiss diesel generators have started to arrive in Ukraine to support energy needs.

Trump’s ‘risky gamble’ in Iran, $2,000 cheques for all (or no one), and an AI ‘clash of egos’

This content was published on Mar 4, 2026 A round-up of US-related news as reported by the Swiss media.

Funding for the Red Cross museum narrowly saved

International Geneva

Swiss lawmakers save funding for Red Cross museum in Geneva

This content was published on Mar 4, 2026 Federal funding for Geneva's International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum was narrowly saved by the House of Representatives on Wednesday.

Swiss diplomacy

‘Crown jewel’ or diplomatic relic?

This content was published on Mar 4, 2026 Since the start of the US-Israeli attack on Iran, an old topic has re-emerged in Switzerland: the Swiss protecting power mandate representing US interests in Iran.

Parmelin expresses solidarity for Bahrain and Oman

Foreign Affairs

Swiss president expresses solidarity for Bahrain and Oman

This content was published on Mar 4, 2026 Swiss President Guy Parmelin discussed the current Middle East conflict with Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and Oman’s Sultan Haytham bin Tariq, expressing Switzerland’s solidarity during the talks.

Swiss plans special flight from Oman to Zurich

Foreign Affairs

SWISS plans special repatriation flight from Oman to Zurich

This content was published on Mar 4, 2026 Swiss International Air Lines (SWISS) is planning a special repatriation flight from Muscat, Oman, to Zurich on Thursday.

Neutrality

Swiss neutrality: government faces difficult decision over Mideast conflict

This content was published on Mar 4, 2026 If the conflict involving Iran drags on, Switzerland may have to apply its law of neutrality. This could restrict military overflights and arms exports to the United States.

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