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Anti-vax Swiss special forces soldiers ‘lawfully dismissed’

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This content was published on Apr 29, 2022 Swiss special forces soldiers lose court case for unfair dismissal after refusing Covid-19 vaccinations.

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Swiss bid to reset EU relations falls flat

This content was published on Apr 28, 2022 A new Swiss proposal on the future of bilateral relations with the European Union faces an uphill battle in Brussels.

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Swiss and NATO to boost exchange of information

This content was published on Apr 27, 2022 The Swiss government has approved a deal on the exchange of sensitive information with the western military alliance.

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Campaigners seek reform of Swiss militia system

This content was published on Apr 26, 2022 A political campaign has been launched to reform the Swiss militia system to include both men and women in a community service.

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Swiss Covid-19 crisis management gets thumbs up from experts

This content was published on Apr 26, 2022 The Covid crisis management of the Swiss health authorities has been given good marks by an independent expert panel.

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Swiss charity raises millions for Ukrainian war victims

This content was published on Apr 26, 2022 The Swiss Broadcasting Corporation’s charity has collected more than CHF115 million for the victims of the war in Ukraine.

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Swiss president to meet Boris Johnson in London

This content was published on Apr 25, 2022 Ignazio Cassis will meet British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss in London on Thursday.

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Government’s crisis handling comes under more criticism

This content was published on Apr 24, 2022 Several interviews in the Sunday press are critical of the Swiss government’s response to the Ukraine war.

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Migration head predicts most Ukrainians ‘will not stay in Switzerland’

This content was published on Apr 24, 2022 Of the 40,000 Ukrainian refugees who have arrived in Switzerland over the past two months, some are already starting to return home.

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Only Swiss citizens can vote and stand for election nationally. But in some cantons and municipalities, foreigners have certain political rights.

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