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Swiss interior minister Berset throws in the towel

Alain Berset at press conference in Bern.

This content was published on Jun 21, 2023 Embattled Swiss interior and health minister Alain Berset is standing down at the end of the year.

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Attorney general’s office criticised for deficient case handling

This content was published on Jun 20, 2023 Case management by the Swiss Office of the Attorney General between 2016 and 2020 was “deficient and obsolete”, its supervisory body has said.

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Dentists: a luxury for more and more Swiss people

This content was published on Jun 20, 2023 A growing number of people in Switzerland are forgoing dental treatment for financial reasons.

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What was on the agenda for voters on June 18, 2023

Tax rules for multinationals, carbon neutrality, Covid prevention measures: it was a clear “yes” to all three issues on the ballot on June 18.

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Clear ‘yes’ to the climate change law

This content was published on Jun 18, 2023

Covid-19 health worker cleans hospital bed.

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Swiss voters approve Covid-19 law for third time

This content was published on Jun 18, 2023 A clear majority of citizens has backed an extension of Switzerland’s emergency Covid-19 law. 

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Swiss approve net-zero climate law

This content was published on Jun 18, 2023 Swiss voters have backed a new law to accelerate the country’s shift from fossil fuels to renewable energies and reach zero emissions by 2050.

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Tax reform: ‘Switzerland has understood that it’s better to be at the negotiating table’

This content was published on Jun 18, 2023 Swiss voters have said “yes” to reform, but there’s still a long road ahead, says Pascal Saint-Amans, a major architect of the OECD’s global tax deal.

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Switzerland in 2050: portrait of a climate-neutral country

This content was published on Jun 18, 2023 Swiss voters have backed the goal of climate neutrality by 2050. How is the country now going to wean itself off fossil fuels?

What do you think about voting on the same issues multiple times?

Swiss citizens on Sunday voted on the Covid-19 law for a third time. In Switzerland, citizens can contest existing laws by initiating a referendum.

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