Switzerland is in the front line against enforced disappearances
From April 13-15, 2021, the federal government submitted to the UN Committee the report on the implementation of the 2006 Convention on…
Comparison between the five German-speaking countries in Lugano
Scientific Diplomacy and Cross-Border Cooperation at Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Germany, Austria, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein and…
Active the European Committee for the prevention of torture
During their 11-day stay, the delegation visited various detention facilities in the cantons of Geneva, Vaud, Aargau, Solothurn, Bern and…
Nicola Zanni: “In Zug, if you want and work hard, you get a lot”
The Ferrara entrepreneur, who has headed an established financial firm since 2015, enjoys in Switzerland the paradise on earth denied him…
Zurich is increasingly a ‘foreign’ start-up hotbed
With 76 per cent of start-up and innovative companies from outside Switzerland, the city on the banks of the Limmat shines in the Heatmap…
Hyundai’s hydrogen venture begins in Switzerland
Seven units of the world's first mass-produced fuel cell truck have entered service in Switzerland, emitting only water vapour...
Military Research: Switzerland on the Board of RUAG International
The federal government will sit on the governing body with Toni Eder and Sabine D'Amelio-Favez to comply with the Armanent Enterprises Act…
Two new special coins: “Friedrich Dürrenmatt” and “Fox”
Federal Mint Swissmint launches commemorative coinage of a well-known German-language writer and the third item in the "Swiss Forest…
Federal Council espouses 2021 “Year of the Railways”
Switzerland's objective is to promote rail transport in Europe and to contribute to the achievement of the local "Green Deal" climate…
In Switzerland everyone participates in entrepreneurial life
The Federal Government has given the shareholders of joint stock companies the opportunity to participate in the corporate decision-making…
How Liechtenstein prevents violence against women
The Government of the Principality sent to the Landtag the note amending the rules of protection, interrogation and accompaniment of…
More than half a billion francs in aid to Syria since 2011
On the tenth anniversary of the Middle East war, Switzerland will provide an additional 60 million to protect the population and facilitate…
Switzerland is not today… a temporal island, but in the future?
In Berne, daylight saving time will be introduced on March 28 and will last until October 31, but discussions continue in neighboring…
Counterfeiting costs Switzerland 4.5 billion a year
OECD study reveals that trade in fake "Swiss" medicines, watches and appliances is worth 10,000 fewer jobs and damage to health
Online trade: more customs security between Switzerland and the EU
Bern will participate in the "Import Control System 2", whereby data will already be transmitted during shipment from the country of…
One hundred and sixty years of Italy, not even one of federalism …
On March 17, 1861, Metternich's "geographical expression" was transformed into a unitary state, removing the confederal idea cherished by…