Switzerland seeks closer defense ties with EU amid changing security landscape
Swiss Parliament backs government initiative to negotiate security and defense partnership with European Union, marking potential shift in military cooperation policy.

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Swiss Parliament backs government initiative to negotiate security and defense partnership with European Union, marking potential shift in military cooperation policy.

Swiss parliament has unanimously agreed to make stalking a criminal offense, introducing clear legal consequences for obsessive harassment.

The House of Representatives has approved significant investment in expanding Nitrochemie's production capacity, strengthening Switzerland's defense capabilities.

Both chambers of parliament unanimously approve new regulatory measures for systemically important banks, mandating stricter capital requirements and enhanced supervisory powers for FINMA.

Swiss lawmakers vote to prevent privatization of the country's fourth-largest European space industry player, citing national security interests.

The House of Representatives calls for more proactive European security policy engagement, including potential cooperation with European Defence Agency.

Swiss parliament green-lights nearly CHF11 billion for international cooperation strategy 2025-2028, with heated debate over Ukraine aid allocation.

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