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Fri, 21 Mar 2025 15:57:24 GMTSwiss-EU: Federal Council adopts measures to secure wage protection
The Swiss government has adopted a package of measures to protect Swiss wages, should the new agreements negotiated with the European Union (EU) come into force. Fourteen measures are to be included in a consultation draft for the overall package wit...
Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:47:52 GMTSwitzerland must participate in EU Migration Pact, says government
As a signatory of Europe's Schengen/Dublin cooperation agreements, Switzerland must participate in the reform of the European migration and asylum system, says the government, which submitted its message to parliament on Friday on the EU Pact on Migr...
Fri, 21 Mar 2025 14:20:02 GMTSwitzerland steps up defence cooperation with NATO
Switzerland is moving closer to NATO to strengthen its security. On Friday, the Swiss government approved the country's participation in a Patriot missile project run by NATO's Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA). + Get the most important news from...
Fri, 21 Mar 2025 12:17:20 GMTVaud government removes Valérie Dittli from finance minister role
The Vaud government announced on Friday that it had removed Valérie Dittli from her role as finance minister in the western Swiss region. This follows an external audit that concluded that the government must take urgent measures to ensure the "prop...
Fri, 21 Mar 2025 11:57:57 GMTSwiss attorney general takes over suspected RUAG MRO fraud probe
The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) has taken over the criminal investigation into the case of alleged fraud at RUAG MRO, a Swiss military technology firm. +Get the most important news from Switzerland in your inbox A former RUAG ...