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Swiss People’s Party International: for an independent Switzerland

This content was published on Aug 10, 2023 From Swiss sovereignty in Europe to opposing e-voting, branch chair Inge Schütz outlines the vision of her party.

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The Centre: social issues take centre stage

This content was published on Aug 10, 2023 The Centre is convinced that an international network is more efficient for engaging Swiss expats in political life than having a party branch abroad.

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NGO calls for speedy creation of beneficial ownership registry

This content was published on Aug 9, 2023 Switzerland needs to combat money laundering by setting up a register of trusts and similar structures, Transparency International says.

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Swiss army officers account for 121,000 hotel stays in 2022

This content was published on Aug 6, 2023 Officer-level staff largely spend the night in hotels rather than barracks, leading to significant costs, the NZZ am Sonntag reports.

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Dubious arms deals: case against ex-Ruag employee closed

This content was published on Aug 5, 2023 A former employee of the state-owned Ruag arms company has been cleared of making illegal weapons deals with Russia.

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Swiss acceptance of climate law due to low right-wing mobilisation

This content was published on Aug 4, 2023 Study shows the Climate and Innovation Law was accepted by Swiss voters in part due to low mobilisation by right-wing party supporters.

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Switzerland adopts DNA phenotyping to nab crime suspects

This content was published on Aug 3, 2023 As of August 1, Swiss law enforcement can create a suspect profile based on DNA traces found at the scene of a crime.

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Swiss police boss calls for more resources to fight mafia

This content was published on Aug 3, 2023 The director of the Federal Office of Police (Fedpol) warned of a lack of personnel to effectively fight organised crime.

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Swiss cabinet members criss-cross the country for National Day speeches

This content was published on Aug 1, 2023 Government ministers have spoken at various events across the country to mark the Swiss National Day, held each year on August 1.

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World health body paints mixed picture of smoking prevention efforts

This content was published on Aug 1, 2023 While the number of smokers worldwide is falling, only four countries are taking adequate prevention measures, in the eyes of the WHO.

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