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Switzerland cements repatriation rules for Bangladeshi citizens

Poster of Swiss and Bangladeshi presidents in Bangladesh street

This content was published on Apr 9, 2019 Switzerland based its demands on those of the European Union that came to a similar agreement with Bangladesh in 2017. Under the terms of the deal, Bangladesh will assist the Swiss authorities in identity checks on its nationals who must return home. In addition, both sides have agreed to meet on a regular basis to…

Rally by pharmacists outside parliament building

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Pharmacists protest against cost-saving plan

This content was published on Apr 8, 2019 The government is facing opposition from pharmacists against plans to reduce subsidies and cap prices of generic drugs.

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Organic food, polluting pesticides and measles outbreak

This content was published on Apr 6, 2019 Here’s a round-up of some of the most interesting statistics to appear in the past week’s stories.

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RUAG South America manager recalled over pro-Bolsonaro remarks

This content was published on Apr 6, 2019 Swiss arms manufacturer RUAG has recalled its manager responsible for the ammunition business in Latin America.

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Head of Swiss army quits for health reasons

This content was published on Apr 4, 2019 The head of the Swiss Armed Forces, Philippe Rebord, has handed in his resignation.

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Swiss put off decision on nuclear weapons treaty

This content was published on Apr 3, 2019 The Swiss Federal Council (executive body) has postponed a decision on ratifying the United Nations treaty banning nuclear weapons until 2020.

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Prince Alois of Liechtenstein visits Switzerland

This content was published on Apr 3, 2019 The Swiss government has received the Hereditary Prince of Liechtenstein for a two-day state visit.

Computer model of an underground cargo transport system

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Testing the waters for a Swiss underground cargo system

This content was published on Apr 3, 2019 The Swiss government considers creating the legal basis for an underground transport system.

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Women campaign for a bigger role in Swiss politics

This content was published on Apr 2, 2019 Appenzell Outer Rhodes was one of the last cantons to give women the vote, but women there are campaigning for more gender equality in politics.

Le Ministre des finances Ueli Maurer et le Ministre de l intérieur Alain Berset

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Corporate tax and pension reform: a complex two-headed vote

This content was published on Apr 2, 2019 Two years after a corporate tax overhaul was rejected by voters, the issue is back before the electorate – this time linked to pension reform.

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