Swiss Abroad

Geneva G7 counter-summit debates perils of AI

Left-wing activists, trade unionists, academics, and politicians met for the G7 counter summit

This content was published on Jun 15, 2026 Gz critics hold Geneva counter-summit to talk about artificial intelligence and inequality.

Swiss Politics

Swiss voters send signal in favour of Europe and the economy, say international press

This content was published on Jun 15, 2026 Swiss voters’ rejection of the “No to ten million” immigration initiative on Sunday has been widely seen abroad as a choice for stability and openness.

Swiss Diaspora

Swiss Abroad overwhelmingly reject capping Swiss population

This content was published on Jun 15, 2026 Swiss voters who live abroad have rejected an initiative to limit the population even more decisively than voters within Switzerland. However, when it came to the reform of civilian service, there was little difference.

Trade policy

More sustainable global trade is possible and Switzerland has a role to play, says report

This content was published on Jun 15, 2026 Switzerland, a major hub for commodities trading, could use its position to influence this sector and steer it towards greater sustainability.

EC president Ursula von der Leyen welcomed the vote result

Swiss democracy

EU welcomes Swiss rejection of immigration controls

This content was published on Jun 15, 2026 EU welcomes decision of Swiss voters to reject “No to ten million” immigration control initiative.

The peace treaty would open up the Strait of Hormuz

Foreign Affairs

Geneva to host signing of Iran-US peace treaty

This content was published on Jun 15, 2026 US and Iran set to end hostilities by signing a peace treaty in the Swiss city of Geneva.

Swiss Politics

Reactions to Swiss ‘No to ten million’ immigration initiative vote

This content was published on Jun 14, 2026 How are supporters and opponents reacting after Swiss voters rejected the Swiss People’s Party’s "No to ten million" immigration initiative?

Members of a cross-party alliance who campaigned against the Swiss People’s Party’s “No to ten million” immigration initiative in Bern on June 14, 2026.

Swiss Diaspora

Switzerland Today – vote edition

This content was published on Jun 14, 2026 Immigration, civilian service and minimum wages dominated Sunday's ballots, as Swiss voters signalled support for stability at home and abroad.

Clashes during the anti-G7 protest in Geneva

Foreign Affairs

Protesters smash windows and set car ablaze in anti-G7 protest in Geneva

This content was published on Jun 14, 2026 Protesters set fire to a car and smashed the windows of a bank in Geneva on Sunday during an anti-G7 march in the Swiss city.

Members of the left-wing Social Democratic Party on Sunday celebrate early projections that show Swiss voters have said "no" to the initiative to cap the population at ten million.

Votes

Swiss voters reject proposal to cap population at ten million

This content was published on Jun 14, 2026 Provisional results of Sunday's polls show Swiss citizens have rejected the right-wing Swiss People's Party proposal to limit the population to ten million.

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