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Jordan rebuffs Swiss arms control inspectors

Jordan partially denies Switzerland arms control

This content was published on May 19, 2026 Jordan refused to fully cooperate with a Swiss delegation sent to inspect exported weapons.

EU steel duties: Guy Parmelin does not like it

Trade policy

Swiss president labels EU steel tariffs as counterproductive

This content was published on May 17, 2026 Guy Parmelin has expressed his discontent over steel tariffs recently approved by the European Union.

Berne continues to favour a Switzerland-USA trade agreement

Foreign Affairs

Bern sticks with Swiss‑US trade talks despite court ruling on tariffs

This content was published on May 8, 2026 The conclusion of a trade agreement between Switzerland and the United States remains the Federal Council's top priority, regardless of Thursday's US court ruling that President Trump's tariffs are illegal.

Foreign Affairs

Trump steps up pressure on Switzerland

This content was published on Apr 22, 2026 US President Donald Trump has once again publicly criticised Switzerland. Switzerland and the US are currently negotiating a trade agreement.

Aviation fuel reserves are at 72 days instead of the mandatory 90 days

War & peace

Swiss aviation fuel reserves below mandatory levels

This content was published on Apr 22, 2026 Swiss fuel reserves lag below regulatory limits in the midst of the Middle East conflict.

US towards imposition of 100% duties on certain drugs

Trade policy

US expected to impose 100% tariffs on certain drugs: report

This content was published on Apr 2, 2026 The United States is preparing to impose 100% tariffs on certain drugs of pharma companies that haven't reached an agreement with the White House, the Financial Times reports.

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Trade policy

What Switzerland can do on trade policy amid global geopolitical tensions

This content was published on Apr 1, 2026 Despite everything, Switzerland should stick to the WTO rules and conclude further trade agreements, argues Henri Gétaz.

Threat of sanctions could have prevented war in Ukraine, says study

Foreign Affairs

Swiss study finds early sanctions could have prevented Ukraine war

This content was published on Mar 31, 2026 Swiss study suggests early sanctions on Russia might have averted Ukraine war.

Foreign Affairs

US circumvents Swiss payment freeze for Patriot air-defence system

This content was published on Mar 26, 2026 The US has been redirecting Swiss payments intended for the F‑35 fighter jet to cover Patriot costs.

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Swiss companies export military equipment worth almost CHF1 billion

This content was published on Mar 16, 2026 Swiss companies exported military equipment worth CHF950 million last year.

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