Swiss Public Backs Closer NATO Cooperation Amid Global Tensions
Annual Security 2025 study reveals 81% of Swiss citizens favor stronger Western security ties, marking shift in traditional neutrality stance amid international uncertainties.

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Key issues include social security agreement with Argentina and pension reforms affecting Swiss abroad
Annual Security 2025 study reveals 81% of Swiss citizens favor stronger Western security ties, marking shift in traditional neutrality stance amid international uncertainties.

Cross-party motion calls for enhanced diplomatic efforts to protect ethnic and religious minorities in Syria

Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis embarks on diplomatic mission to Israel and Palestinian territories, focusing on humanitarian dialogue and peace efforts.

Around 250 Swiss foreign ministry employees and diplomats sign internal letter challenging Foreign Minister Cassis's stance on Gaza, revealing significant internal tensions.

Switzerland increases humanitarian support with a CHF11 million contribution to UNRWA and additional funding for other aid organizations, demonstrating continued commitment to international humanitarian assistance.

Federal Council reveals criteria for potential temporary limitations on EU free movement, marking a significant shift in Switzerland's approach to immigration management.

Swiss Senate committee votes to immediately suspend financial support to UNRWA following allegations of potential terrorism links, awaiting final Senate decision.

Swiss government outlines specific priorities for Ukraine reconstruction aid through 2028, focusing on urban infrastructure and basic services restoration.

Switzerland outlines 2025-2028 reconstruction aid program for Ukraine, focusing on urban infrastructure restoration and SME development with CHF1.5 billion commitment.

Swiss government officially announces candidacy to chair the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe in 2026, emphasizing dialogue and peaceful crisis resolution.

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