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Switzerland wants EU deal except its biggest party

Elektriker bei der Arbeit an einer Steckdose in einem Haus

This content was published on Sep 26, 2018 Almost two-thirds of Swiss want Switzerland to hammer out a framework agreement with the European Union.

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Swiss president warns against nationalism in UN speech

This content was published on Sep 25, 2018 In his speech at the 73rd United Nations General Assembly in New York, President Alain Berset called for better cooperation between countries.

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Housing headache for small delegations in International Geneva

This content was published on Sep 25, 2018 Geneva has for years suffered a chronic lack of affordable housing. This also affects smaller delegations to UN and international sessions.

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Schneider-Ammann in pictures

This content was published on Sep 25, 2018 We take a colourful look back at some scenes from Johann Schneider-Ammann’s political career.

Swiss economics minister announces retirement

This content was published on Sep 25, 2018 Swiss Economics Minister Johann Schneider-Ammann will leave the Federal Council (executive body) by the end of the year, it has been confirmed.

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Ethical food proposals brushed off the table

This content was published on Sep 23, 2018 Swiss voters have snubbed proposals to improve food quality and protect local farming but agriculture issues remain high on the political agenda.

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Voters approve ‘burka ban’ in St Gallen

This content was published on Sep 23, 2018 Face coverings have been banned in public in canton St Gallen in northeastern Switzerland.

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Vote results: September 23, 2018

This content was published on Sep 23, 2018

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EU ratchets up pressure on Swiss to clinch new treaty

This content was published on Sep 22, 2018 The European Union has heaped more pressure on Switzerland to clinch a new bilateral treaty cementing ties.

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Why expatriate Swiss seldom vote

This content was published on Sep 21, 2018 More than half of the Swiss electorate do not take part in federal elections. Turnout among the Swiss Abroad community is particularly low.

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