29. August 2025|
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|3 months agoSwiss-EU Treaty Initiative Gains Momentum
Committee submits over 115,000 signatures for 'Compass Initiative' demanding cantonal majority approval for new EU treaties, setting stage for crucial referendum.
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- The Compass Initiative committee submitted over 115,000 authenticated signatures out of 140,000 collected
- The initiative demands cantonal majority approval for new EU treaties
- Current government proposal only requires optional referendum with people's majority
By The Numbers
115,000
Authenticated signatures
140,000
Total signatures collected
They Said
"The dynamic adoption of EU law would be tantamount to passive EU membership"
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