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Parliament approves increase in Swiss aid budget

This content was published on Sep 15, 2020 Parliament has approved a development aid budget of CHF11.25 billion ($12.42 billion) for 2021-2024.

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Swiss NGOs and cities demand Lesbos camp victim action

This content was published on Sep 10, 2020 The fire at the Moria refugee camp on the island of Lesbos has prompted calls for emergency support and to relocate the victims.

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Parliament agrees extra millions for Covid-19 budget

This content was published on Sep 10, 2020 The Swiss parliament has given the green light to an additional CHF770 million requested by the government to manage the Covid-19 crisis.

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Paternity leave: too costly and superfluous in the midst of a crisis

This content was published on Sep 9, 2020 Introducing paternity leave while the economy languishes in its worst recession since 1975 would be irresponsible, says Michele Moor from the Swiss People's Party.

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Paternity leave: an important step towards a modern family policy

This content was published on Sep 9, 2020 A two-week paternity leave would give fathers equal rights and reduce the risk to mothers’ careers, says Senator Maya Graf of the Green Party

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Swiss cannabis studies get the green light

This content was published on Sep 9, 2020 Parliament has backed a legal change allowing for pilot studies to find out more about the effects of recreational use.

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Voters to have final say on biodiversity and landscape protection

This content was published on Sep 8, 2020 Campaigners have handed in signatures to force nationwide votes on two initiatives to protect biodiversity and stop the spread of built-up areas in Switzerland.

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Covid-19 measures mark parliamentary session

This content was published on Sep 7, 2020 The autumn parliamentary session is underway, with new plexiglass dividers in place and pandemic-related legislation up for debate.

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Ceneri Base Tunnel is officially open

This content was published on Sep 4, 2020 The Ceneri Base Tunnel has been officially opened, with the first freight train passing through the tunnel in the southern Swiss canton of Ticino.

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As tunnel opens, transport project of the century becomes reality

This content was published on Sep 4, 2020 The Ceneri tunnel puts the finishing touches on the most colossal infrastructure project in recent Swiss history.

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