Swiss Abroad

Up to 4,000 Swiss army soldiers to protect Ukraine peace conference

Two members of the Swiss armed forces work to dismantle scaffolding after the Swiss Wrestling and Alpine Festival in 2007.

This content was published on May 22, 2024 The Federal Council has authorised deployment of army personnel for the Ukraine peace conference on the Bürgenstock in June.

Senator Daniel Jositsch, Chairman of the Senate Legal Affairs Committee (RK-S) speaks to journalists.

Swiss Politics

Senate commission criticises ECtHR for climate ruling against Switzerland

This content was published on May 22, 2024 The Senate Legal Affairs Committee has declared that The European Court of Human Rights overreached its authority.

Swiss Diaspora

Switzerland Today

This content was published on May 21, 2024 We’re all over the world today, finding out what ambitious Swiss citizens are up to in Cape Verde, Rwanda, Spain and Germany.

Pro-Palestine uni protests to be debated in Swiss parliament

This content was published on May 20, 2024 The Swiss People’s Party says it will launch two postulates calling for clarifications about the recent student protests and occupations.

Swiss Diaspora

Swiss distiller creates world’s best vodka in Cape Verde

This content was published on May 20, 2024 From Appenzell to an island in the Atlantic: how José Steiner shifted careers to become an award-winning vodka distiller.