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Government rejects idea of ‘Swiss Abroad constituency’

Swissinfo 30 Nov 2023
The Swiss ... In a statement in response to a motion by House of Representatives member Jean-Luc Addor (Swiss People’s Party), the government refers to the “Parliamentary Group of Swiss Abroad”.
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Lawrence Jones is stripped of his honorary doctorate after the £700m tech tycoon once dubbed...

The Daily Mail 30 Nov 2023
Along with a £700million fortune came an invitation to play chess against fellow entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson on Necker Island, being appointed MBE for services to the digital economy, and becoming a major donor to the Conservative Party. The couple also own exclusive Swiss ...
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Turkish Technic, Swiss airline ink deal on aircraft maintenance services

Anadolu Agency 28 Nov 2023
The agreement will pave the way for a long-term partnership between both parties, he added. Claus Bauer, SWISS’ vice president technical fleet management, said ... SWISS aims to foster a trustful partnership that provides value for both parties for a long-term cooperation, Bauer underlined.
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Racism watchdog warns of anti-Semitic trend in Switzerland

Swissinfo 27 Nov 2023
Asked about the hateful campaigns of the Swiss People’s Party, Brunschwig-Graf said that all political parties are free to address the themes they want, but they must not use calls to hatred to ...
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Swiss city votes to rejects basic income experiment

Swissinfo 27 Nov 2023
+ Basic income plan clearly rejected by Swiss voters The initiative of a non-party committee wanted to test the model of an unconditional basic income locally for its usability in an urban, scientifically supported pilot project.
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Phil Collins’ ex-wife is auctioning off a bunch of his stuff. Here are the details

Hastings Tribune 27 Nov 2023
Cevey and Bates’ relationship also quickly soured, but that’s a whole other story ... Interested parties will also be able to bid on some of Cevey’s designer duds, namely by Chanel. The Swiss native told Page Six that at one point in the early 2000s she had more than 500 pairs of shoes by the French fashion house ... Dec ... ©2023 Miami Herald ... .
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Switzerland fully supports country's Olympic and Paralympic plans

Inside The Games 25 Nov 2023
The vote took place at the General Assembly of Swiss Olympic, the so-called 'Sport Parliament' ... Swiss Federal Councillor Viola Amherd, Head of the Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sport, the current Vice-President of the country and the future President (next year), was also present and expressed her strong support for the plan.
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Swiss president pledges more support for Ukraine in Kyiv visit

Reuters 25 Nov 2023
KYIV/GENEVA, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Swiss President Alain Berset pledged his long-term support for Ukraine on Saturday in a meeting with his Ukrainian counterpart in Kyiv, where he also attended an international summit on food security, the Swiss government said ... ($1 = 0.8855 Swiss francs).
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Far Right Victory In Netherlands Elections Signals Bad Omen For European Liberals And Left

The Arabian Post 25 Nov 2023
The results of the general elections in Netherlands held on November 22 indicating the emergence of the far right Party for Freedom (PVV) headed by Geert Wilders sent a shock wave across Europe ... Swiss People’s Party is the biggest party belonging to far right in Switzerland which for long was free from the influence of the conservatives.
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The reasonableness of the European Right

Asiatimes 25 Nov 2023
The failure of the mainstream parties to address the continent’s most pressing problem opens a path to power for an opposition that only months ago was dismissed as a political fringe element ... Long derided as extremist throwbacks, Europe’s right-wing parties have become the last bastion of what used to be conventional wisdom in the West.
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The Daily Mail 23 Nov 2023
Her party is set to inherit power in France in the 2027 general elections ... The most recent success story of the European far-right came late last month, after Switzerland's euro-skeptic and hardline Swiss People's Party (SVP) managed to take an extra nine seats in the nation's House of Representatives, bringing its total to 62 out of 200 seats.
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The stunning downfall of tycoon Lawrence Jones as he

The Daily Mail 23 Nov 2023
Along with a £700million fortune came an invitation to play chess against fellow entrepreneur Sir Richard Branson on Necker Island, being appointed MBE for services to the digital economy, and becoming a major donor to the Conservative Party. The couple also own exclusive Swiss ...
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Is the Swiss People’s Party far-right?

Swissinfo 22 Nov 2023
The foreign press does not hesitate to describe the Swiss People’s Party as far-right, while the Swiss media prefers the terms conservative, populist or nationalist right ... The victory of the Swiss ...
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Switzerland moves to ban Hamas, backs Israel’s ‘right to self-defence’

Al Jazeera 22 Nov 2023
The Swiss government has announced it will introduce legislation by the end of February to explicitly ban “Hamas activities or support” for the Palestinian group ... major parties. The hard-right Swiss People’s Party, the biggest in the country, has been strongly pushing for a ban.
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Prime Minister Viktor Orbán in Switzerland for Talks

Hungary Today 22 Nov 2023
On Tuesday, Viktor Orbán held talks with Swiss President Alain Berset and Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis ... Swiss Confederation in Bern on Tuesday ... The event will include a panel discussion moderated by the editor-in-chief of Weltwoche, Swiss People’s Party MEP Roger Köppel.

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