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Kosovo’s Prime Minister Emphasizes Need for Swiss Support
September 29, 2023
The Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti has emphasised the need for Swiss support for Kosovo in order to become a member of the Council of Europe.
“Blick TV Discontinues Its News Broadcasts”
September 28, 2023
Blick TV, the online channel, is ceasing its traditional operations after three and a half years.
Overview of Measures in the Revised CO2 Law
September 28, 2023
The revised CO2 law covers the period after 204 and until 2030. The Council of States has completed the discussion of the proposal on Thursday and made the following decisions: REDUCTION: By 2030, Swiss greenhouse gas emissions should be reduced by half compared to 1990.
The Council of States Reduces Ambitions in the CO2 Law.
September 28, 2023
The Swiss Ständerat has approved the revised CO2 law, which is intended to help the country reach its goal of net zero emissions by 2050.
The 19th Zurich Film Festival Unrolls the Green Carpet
September 28, 2023
The Zurich Film Festival (ZFF) rolled out the green carpet once again on Thursday for its opening night.
The Council of States Approves the Revised CO2 Law with Reservations
September 28, 2023
The Swiss Federal Council has proposed a revised CO2 law to help the country reach its goal of net zero emissions by 2050 and secure energy supply.
Switzerland Should Be a Pioneer in Rebuilding Ukraine
September 28, 2023
The Swiss government has approved five motions calling for the creation of international legal frameworks for reparations payments from Russian state assets to Ukraine.
Possible Lukashenko Aide in St. Gallen Acquitted
September 28, 2023
The Kreisgericht Rorschach court in St. Gallen acquitted a 45-year-old Belarusian man accused of being a member of a special unit of the Belarusian government and of committing atrocities.
The Council of States Will Not Support Charging Stations for Electric Cars
September 28, 2023
The Swiss Senate has decided not to finance the installation of electric car charging stations with public funds.
National Council Wants More Involvement in Relations with the EU
September 28, 2023
The National Council of Switzerland has voted to strengthen parliamentary involvement in European policy.
Majority of the National Council Wants More Speed in the EU Dossier
September 28, 2023
The Swiss National Council discussed and took note of the Federal Council's report on the state of relations between Switzerland and the EU on Thursday.
The Council of States Wants to Write an Exception Rule into the War Material Law
September 28, 2023
The Swiss Council of States has passed a motion that would allow the Federal Council to deviate from the approval criteria for foreign trade in exceptional cases.
EU Interior Minister Meeting Delayed
September 28, 2023
The EU Interior Minister meeting with Swiss Justice Minister Elisabeth Baume-Schneider, which was originally scheduled for 4 pm, has been delayed until further notice.
Waadtland State Councillor Gorrite Falls Out Due to Breast Cancer
September 28, 2023
Nuria Gorrite, the Waadt State Councillor from the Social Democratic Party, has been diagnosed with breast cancer during a routine check-up.
72-Year-Old Dies While Hiking in Langenbruck BL
September 28, 2023
A 72-year-old man reported missing was found dead while hiking in Langenbruck BL.
Swissmedic Approves Adapted Corona Vaccine from Moderna
September 28, 2023
The Swissmedic drug authority has approved an adapted coronavirus vaccine from Moderna.
UBS Appoints Its Ten Swiss Regional Directors
September 28, 2023
UBS has appointed its regional directors following its merger with Credit Suisse.
National Council Approves Weakened Cost Containment Package
September 28, 2023
The Swiss National Council has passed new measures to reduce the cost growth in the healthcare system, although the overall effect of the changes to the Health Insurance Act is unclear.

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