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Recall option risks to shorten career of Geneva politicians

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This content was published on Nov 28, 2021 Voters in Geneva have won the right to recall elected members of their cantonal government, an option rarely used in Switzerland.

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Vote results for November 28, 2021

This content was published on Nov 28, 2021 Our interactive maps show how the individual cantons voted on each issue.

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Passengers on SWISS flight from South Africa to be contacted

This content was published on Nov 27, 2021 The Swiss authorities have urged passengers who arrived at Zurich airport on a flight from South Africa to get tested for Covid.

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WEF Open Forum called off following threats

This content was published on Nov 27, 2021 An open doors event to coincide with the 2022 World Economic Forum in the Swiss mountain resort of Davos has been called off due to threats.

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Inflation swells cost of replacing Swiss fighter jet fleet

This content was published on Nov 26, 2021 The final cost of replacing Switzerland’s fleet of military jets has again been called into question.

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Swiss president urges cantons to prepare hospitals for fifth Covid wave

This content was published on Nov 26, 2021 Guy Parmelin has warned cantons that they must get hospitals ready for a possible surge in new Covid-19 cases.

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Swiss open to compromise in Covid vaccine talks at WTO

This content was published on Nov 25, 2021 Switzerland is open to compromise in talks on the IP rights of Covid-19 vaccines and drugs at the World Trade Organization.

A mobile crane is used to unload containers from trucks onto freight trains at Dietikon, Switzerland, on June 21, 2019.

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Swiss fail to hit road-to-rail target for heavy goods

This content was published on Nov 25, 2021 The Swiss government has presented a series of new measures to accelerate the transfer of heavy-goods transport from road to rail.

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Swiss equally worried by Covid, climate and retirement

This content was published on Nov 25, 2021 The Covid pandemic remains one of the main causes of concern for the Swiss, according to this year’s Credit Suisse Worry Barometer.

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Swiss government sees no need to tighten anti-Covid rules

This content was published on Nov 24, 2021 Interior Minister Alain Berset says there is no need for new nationwide measures in Switzerland despite a surge in new Covid cases.

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