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GLP President promotes rapprochement with the EU
October 19, 2024
20 years after the founding of the first cantonal section in Zurich, GLP President Jürg Grossen believes that the Green Liberals still have their unique selling points.
Ignazio Cassis is optimistic about the 2027 elections for the FDP
October 19, 2024
FDP Federal Councillor Ignazio Cassis is convinced that the Free Democrats will win the national elections in three years' time.
FDP delegates call for tougher policy against illegal migration
October 19, 2024
The FDP is calling on the federal government to take more resolute action against illegal migration.
SEM reduces support staff for young asylum seekers
October 19, 2024
The State Secretariat for Migration (SEM) is reducing its support staff for unaccompanied minor asylum seekers (UMA).
Right-wing extremist Martin Sellner arrested in Kreuzlingen TG
October 19, 2024
The Austrian right-wing extremist Martin Sellner arrived in Switzerland on Saturday despite being banned from entering the country.
Transporter with stolen Swiss bicycles stopped in Vorarlberg
October 19, 2024
Austrian customs officers stopped a van carrying high-quality e-bikes and bicycles shortly after the Swiss border.
100 percent of Swiss companies with a climate strategy
October 19, 2024
All major listed Swiss companies have a climate strategy. This puts Switzerland ahead of its neighbors Germany and Austria, as a new study by Kirchhoff Consult and BDO shows.
Swiss observatories open their doors on Astronomy Day
October 19, 2024
Several observatories in Switzerland are opening their doors on Astronomy Day on Saturday.
Three parties adopt their slogans for November 24
October 19, 2024
Three Swiss parties - the FDP, the Greens and the GLP - are holding their delegates' meetings on Saturday.
Federal Councillor Beat Jans defends Swiss asylum policy
October 19, 2024
Federal Councillor Beat Jans has rejected criticism of Switzerland's asylum policy.
Local birds are the stars of this year’s Bern Light Show
October 18, 2024
The Rendez-vous Bundesplatz light show enters a new round on Saturday. This year, birds will be chirping, chirping, chirping, squawking and fluttering all over the façade of the Bundeshaus.
Uri High Court rejects appeal on lake filling
October 18, 2024
The canton of Uri was right to exclude a provider when awarding the lake filling contract.
Commission approves partial revision of the Tobacco Products Act
October 18, 2024
The popular initiative "Children and young people without tobacco advertising", which was approved by voters at the beginning of 2022, is to be implemented.
Coverage ratio for Swiss pension funds increased
October 18, 2024
The financial situation of pension funds in Switzerland continued to develop positively in the third quarter.
EU: Keep demining in Ukraine permanently on the agenda
October 18, 2024
The Lausanne Ministerial Conference on Humanitarian Demining in Ukraine led to pledges from more than 40 countries to help the war-torn country.
Commission rejects proposal on collective redress
October 18, 2024
Swiss citizens should not be able to claim compensation under civil law through class actions.
Architecture of diversity from Brussels at the Basel Architecture Museum
October 18, 2024
With its urban design based on diversity, the format for promoting building culture in Brussels could serve as a model.
German “security package” only accepted in part
October 18, 2024
After a controversial debate, the Bundestag in Germany adopted the so-called security package - but the Bundesrat stopped part of it shortly afterwards.

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