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Swiss to vote on four issues on June 9

This content was published on Jan 31, 2024 Health insurance costs, vaccine obligations, and energy security will be on the agenda for the second round of national votes this year.

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Swiss group launches two initiatives to control growth of wind power

This content was published on Jan 29, 2024 A Swiss group has launched two popular initiatives to limit the construction of wind turbines in Switzerland.

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Swiss to vote on raising retirement age to 66: a visionary idea or an unwelcome plan?

This content was published on Jan 4, 2024 On March 3, the Swiss will vote on an initiative aimed at raising the retirement age and pegging it to life expectancy.

Important members of the Swiss-Kosovan diaspora

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Kosovo in Switzerland, Switzerland in Kosovo

The two small mountain countries are linked by a dense network of relationships: political, economic, historical, but above all human.

Eine erhobene Faust vor einer Schweizer Flagge.

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Explainer: Is there no political opposition in Switzerland?

This content was published on Dec 8, 2023 In Switzerland the major parties are always part of the government. So who keeps a check on the cabinet ministers?

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Swiss abroad: naive or insightful perspective in political accountability?

This content was published on Nov 29, 2023 While Swiss Abroad have confidence in the accountability of politicians, the majority of individuals in Switzerland hold a contrasting opinion.

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Picture gallery Isolationism versus Opening up – Votes Switzerland

This content was published on Nov 28, 2023 Picture gallery: Isolationism versus Opening up - National votes in Switzerland

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Swiss city votes to reject basic income experiment

This content was published on Nov 27, 2023 Swiss city of Lucerne votes against basic income experiment.

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Swiss youth seek ways out of mental health crisis

This content was published on Nov 24, 2023 Eighty adolescents and young adults chosen by lot are looking for solutions. Will Swiss politics listen to them?

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