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Switzerland’s 20 living ex-presidents: a world record

This content was published on Jan 21, 2025 Twenty former Swiss presidents are still alive. What does this record say about the country’s political stability and leadership?

Chinese Vice-Premier Xuexiang on visit to Bern by Cassis and Parmelin

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Chinese Vice Premier Xuexiang visits Switzerland

This content was published on Jan 20, 2025 Economics Minister Guy Parmelin and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis have welcomed Chinese Vice Premier Ding Xuexiang to Bern

Center-President Gerhard Pfister does not want to become a Federal Councillor

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Centre Party president rules out run for Swiss government post

This content was published on Jan 19, 2025 Outgoing Centre Party president Gerhard Pfister will not join the race to replace defence minister Viola Amherd in the Swiss government, the politician announced on Saturday.

Neighboring countries not role models for Keller-Sutter in terms of fiscal policy

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Switzerland’s neighbours are ‘not role models’ in fiscal policy, says finance minister

This content was published on Jan 18, 2025 Swiss finance minister Karin Keller-Sutter defended the country's compliance with the debt brake at a meeting of her party, the Radical-Liberals, on Saturday.

Outgoing Fedpol chief warns of funding cuts for police work

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Outgoing Swiss federal police chief warns of insufficient resources

This content was published on Jan 17, 2025 The outgoing director of the Federal Office of Police (Fedpol), Nicoletta della Valle, has warned that officers, prosecutors and investigators in Switzerland have insufficient resources to do their work.

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Swiss Defence Minister Viola Amherd announces resignation

This content was published on Jan 15, 2025 Swiss Defence Minister Viola Amherd has announced that she will step down at the end of March.

How important are Swiss-EU bilateral agreements for Swiss nationals living abroad?

What are the pros and cons of the new agreement between Bern and Brussels? How might it affect your life?

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WEF 2025: Trump will speak virtually, Zelensky in Davos

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WEF: Trump to speak virtually, Zelensky to appear in person

This content was published on Jan 14, 2025 US President-elect Donald Trump will attend this year's annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos via video conference. He is scheduled to speak on January 23.

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EU states approve Swiss participation in military project

This content was published on Jan 14, 2025 The member states of the European Union have approved Switzerland’s participation in a European defence project.

WEF: employed the military to ensure security

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Swiss army to ensure security at WEF

This content was published on Jan 13, 2025 The Swiss army will once again support canton Graubünden in security measures for the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos.

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