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How Switzerland recruits nursing staff abroad

This content was published on Feb 22, 2023 Faced with ongoing staff shortages, Swiss hospitals are increasingly seeking out new nurses abroad.

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Switzerland to get third back-up power plant

This content was published on Feb 21, 2023 The Swiss government has signed a contract for a third back-up gas power plant to be operational from September.

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Swiss army chief moots future purchase of armed drones

This content was published on Feb 20, 2023 Switzerland needs to modernise its armed forces and is examining whether to buy armed drones, says Swiss army chief Thomas Süssli.

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Economics minister criticises evacuation of parliament

This content was published on Feb 19, 2023 Guy Parmelin says the evacuation last Tuesday of the Federal Palace raised questions about protection measures for parliamentarians and ministers.

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Head of security defends ‘disorderly but safe’ evacuation of parliament

This content was published on Feb 17, 2023 Forgetting about the president of the Senate was the biggest mistake of Tuesday’s evacuation of parliament, the head of security has admitted.

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Re-export ban ‘beginning of end’ for Swiss defence firms

This content was published on Feb 17, 2023 Germany’s decision to restart the production of ammunition for Gepard tanks in its own country is having a major impact on the Swiss arms industry.

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Swiss government wants spending cuts across the board

This content was published on Feb 15, 2023 Finance Minister Karin Keller-Sutter says government spending cuts are inevitable next year to assure a way back to a balanced budget.

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Government plans boost for Swiss armed forces

This content was published on Feb 15, 2023 The Swiss government has called on parliament to raise the budget for the armed forces in response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

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Swiss government refuses to confiscate Russian assets

This content was published on Feb 15, 2023 The Swiss government says the confiscation of private Russian assets would undermine the Swiss constitution.

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Swiss seek closer ties with Asia-Pacific region

This content was published on Feb 15, 2023 The Swiss government has for the first time adopted a regional strategy for the Asia-Pacific region for the period 2023-2026.

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