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Swiss seek to reduce immigration from Georgia

This content was published on Sep 18, 2019 Georgia and Switzerland have agreed in principle to boost cooperation in an effort to tackle illegal immigration.

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Parliament pledges additional funds for tourism

This content was published on Sep 18, 2019 Switzerland’s tourism industry is likely to receive more government subsidies than initially planned over the next four years.

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Swiss anti-corruption efforts convince oversight body

This content was published on Sep 17, 2019 The Council of Europe’s Group of States against Corruption (GRECO) has ended its non-conformity proceedings against Switzerland.

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Swiss to vote on banning factory farming

This content was published on Sep 17, 2019 Campaigners have submitted the necessary signatures for an initiative aimed at outlawing intensive livestock production in Switzerland.

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Who can vote in Switzerland? Who can’t?

This content was published on Sep 17, 2019 Ahead of parliamentary elections on October 20, swissinfo.ch looks at the third of the Swiss resident population that is disenfranchised.

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Switzerland in the age of automatic exchange of banking information

This content was published on Sep 17, 2019 A year ago, Switzerland began to pass on data on the bank accounts held by foreigners in Swiss banks to around 30 countries.

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Proposal for immigration restrictions under debate

This content was published on Sep 16, 2019 Parliament is holding a major debate about plans by the right-wing Swiss People’s Party to limit immigration.

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Parliament gives green light for anti-piracy legislation

This content was published on Sep 16, 2019 Providers of pirated content over the internet will face legal consequences in Switzerland after parliament amended the current copyright law.

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Will tobacco-friendly Switzerland change its tune on smoking laws?

This content was published on Sep 16, 2019 Switzerland is one of a handful of countries that has not ratified a major global tobacco control treaty. Is change in the air?

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Army reports delay in receiving drones for border patrol

This content was published on Sep 16, 2019 The Swiss border will be temporarily monitored by helicopters instead of drones starting at the end of 2019 due to a delivery delay.

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