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Swiss Air Force reduces displays to save money

This content was published on Nov 29, 2024 The Swiss Air Force wants to halve the number of its demonstrations and exhibitions to save money. Participation abroad is planned only in exceptional cases from the beginning of 2025.

New free trade agreement with China by 2025, according to Aeschi

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Updated free trade deal between Switzerland and China set for 2025

This content was published on Nov 29, 2024 The enhanced free trade agreement between Switzerland and China is set to enter into force in 2025. This is the assumption of parliamentarian Thomas Aeschi, president of the EU-EFTA delegation.

Federal Council does not want a special law on the Sarco star capsule for the time being

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Swiss government sees no need for special law on Sarco suicide capsule

This content was published on Nov 29, 2024 Following the first use of the Sarco assisted suicide capsule in Switzerland in September, the government sees no need for legislative action for the time being.

Should Switzerland take measures to support its struggling industries?

Industrial policies are back in fashion, not only in the United States but also in the EU. Should Switzerland, where various industries are struggling, draw inspiration from such policies?

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Federal Council opposes neutrality initiative

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Swiss government rejects neutrality initiative

This content was published on Nov 27, 2024 It is not necessary to define Swiss neutrality more strictly, according to the Swiss government. The Federal Council has rejected the so-called “neutrality initiative”.

Most Swiss homes are rented from landlords

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Swiss tenancy wars: is perpetual conflict the answer?

This content was published on Nov 27, 2024 Why are Swiss landlords and tenants always at odds and does this constant antagonism do either side any good?

A French-speaking alliance against postal office closures

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Swiss French-speaking regions join forces to fight post office closures

This content was published on Nov 27, 2024 Over 40 municipalities in French-speaking Switzerland have joined forces to fight closures of local post offices.

Nearly 75% of expulsions ordered in Switzerland in 2023 will be carried out

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Swiss authorities complete 75% of foreign criminal expulsion orders

This content was published on Nov 26, 2024 Swiss courts ordered the expulsion of 2,250 foreign offenders in 2023. By mid-2024, around 73% of them had left Switzerland, either voluntarily or under police escort.

Federal government wants to tackle the causes of violence against women

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Swiss government adopts three-pronged approach to end violence against women

This content was published on Nov 25, 2024 Over the next few years, the federal government intends to take action against gender-based violence in three main areas.

Greco recommends Switzerland take measures against corruption risks

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Switzerland asked to take measures against corruption risks

This content was published on Nov 25, 2024 Switzerland receives good marks from the group of states against corruption (GRECO) but some weaknesses were flagged.

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