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January 14, 2024
Queen Margrethe of Denmark Passes the Throne to Son, Now King Frederik X
On January 14, 2024, Queen Margrethe of Denmark officially abdicated, handing over the reins to her son, who assumes the title of King Frederik X.
January 14, 2024
New VAT rates in force in Switzerland
As of January 1, 2024, the new tax rates approved in the September 25, 2022 vote took effect in Switzerland
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March 15, 2024
The U.S.-China tug-of-war over chips and capital
The U.S. and China are wrangling over Western investment into chips and other advanced technologies, with the long-term consequences of U.S. controls uncertain
March 3, 2024
Swiss voting results of March 3, 2024
Citizens and citizens of the Swiss Confederation approve the 13th OASI and clearly reject raising the retirement age. An overview of the referendum results here.
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Increase of 1000 tons of the customs quota of butter
June 25, 2021
A (conformist) society of shame ready for oblivion
June 25, 2021
Federal Council approves Obwalden Master Plan
June 24, 2021
Top news from Switzerland
March 26, 2022
The cow as ambassador of Switzerland
The cow is a symbol in Switzerland and can be found everywhere in different…
March 19, 2022
Swiss Railways celebrates 175 years
Swiss Federal Railways, a model of efficiency in terms of passengers,…
March 13, 2022
Fallout shelters and emergency management in Switzerland
Bomb shelters began to be built as a result of the spread of nuclear weapons.…
March 9, 2022
The best cheese in the world is Swiss
Swiss Gruyere wins the 34th edition of the "World Championship Cheese Contest"
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