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Today, we're diving into migration – the policies, the politics, and the human impact. 🌍
🔹 IOM's budget blow
🔹 Switzerland's policy shift
🔹 EU's migration pact
🔹 Population cap debate
Read the full story swissmissl.substack.com/p/the-migrat...
#Migration #Switzerland #EU #IOM #Asylum
🔹 IOM's budget blow
🔹 Switzerland's policy shift
🔹 EU's migration pact
🔹 Population cap debate
Read the full story swissmissl.substack.com/p/the-migrat...
#Migration #Switzerland #EU #IOM #Asylum
March 23, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Today, we're diving into migration – the policies, the politics, and the human impact. 🌍
🔹 IOM's budget blow
🔹 Switzerland's policy shift
🔹 EU's migration pact
🔹 Population cap debate
Read the full story swissmissl.substack.com/p/the-migrat...
#Migration #Switzerland #EU #IOM #Asylum
🔹 IOM's budget blow
🔹 Switzerland's policy shift
🔹 EU's migration pact
🔹 Population cap debate
Read the full story swissmissl.substack.com/p/the-migrat...
#Migration #Switzerland #EU #IOM #Asylum
🚆✈️ Switzerland travel update! 🇨🇭
Planning a trip to, from, or through Switzerland? A lot is happening:
🔹 New travel rules
🔹 Google Maps' Swiss superstars
🔹 High-speed rail ambitions
🔹 Heathrow meltdown
Full breakdown 👉 swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
#Travel #Switzerland #Rail #Aviation
Planning a trip to, from, or through Switzerland? A lot is happening:
🔹 New travel rules
🔹 Google Maps' Swiss superstars
🔹 High-speed rail ambitions
🔹 Heathrow meltdown
Full breakdown 👉 swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
#Travel #Switzerland #Rail #Aviation
March 21, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🚆✈️ Switzerland travel update! 🇨🇭
Planning a trip to, from, or through Switzerland? A lot is happening:
🔹 New travel rules
🔹 Google Maps' Swiss superstars
🔹 High-speed rail ambitions
🔹 Heathrow meltdown
Full breakdown 👉 swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
#Travel #Switzerland #Rail #Aviation
Planning a trip to, from, or through Switzerland? A lot is happening:
🔹 New travel rules
🔹 Google Maps' Swiss superstars
🔹 High-speed rail ambitions
🔹 Heathrow meltdown
Full breakdown 👉 swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
#Travel #Switzerland #Rail #Aviation
Diversity is under attack. Global finance is reshuffling. Defense policies are in flux. And Bern? Holding the line – on some fronts at least.
🇨🇭 Equality under pressure
💰 Finance wins, but at what cost?
🌍 Ukraine aid stalls
Dive into the full story here swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
🇨🇭 Equality under pressure
💰 Finance wins, but at what cost?
🌍 Ukraine aid stalls
Dive into the full story here swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
March 19, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Diversity is under attack. Global finance is reshuffling. Defense policies are in flux. And Bern? Holding the line – on some fronts at least.
🇨🇭 Equality under pressure
💰 Finance wins, but at what cost?
🌍 Ukraine aid stalls
Dive into the full story here swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
🇨🇭 Equality under pressure
💰 Finance wins, but at what cost?
🌍 Ukraine aid stalls
Dive into the full story here swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
Switzerland must organize an international peace forum on Nagorno-Karabakh within a year! 🕊️ Parliament has given the government a clear deadline after both the House of Representatives (Dec) and the Senate (29-12 vote) backed the motion.
The goal? Negotiating the safe return of Armenians.
The goal? Negotiating the safe return of Armenians.
March 18, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Switzerland must organize an international peace forum on Nagorno-Karabakh within a year! 🕊️ Parliament has given the government a clear deadline after both the House of Representatives (Dec) and the Senate (29-12 vote) backed the motion.
The goal? Negotiating the safe return of Armenians.
The goal? Negotiating the safe return of Armenians.
Switzerland might be famous for its neutrality, but when it comes to human rights, migration, and culture, it's anything but passive.
🔹 Calling out China's repression
🔹 Doubling down on deportations
🔹 Eurovision dreams
🔹 Big wins at FIFDH
📰👇 Read the latest: swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
🔹 Calling out China's repression
🔹 Doubling down on deportations
🔹 Eurovision dreams
🔹 Big wins at FIFDH
📰👇 Read the latest: swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
March 17, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Switzerland might be famous for its neutrality, but when it comes to human rights, migration, and culture, it's anything but passive.
🔹 Calling out China's repression
🔹 Doubling down on deportations
🔹 Eurovision dreams
🔹 Big wins at FIFDH
📰👇 Read the latest: swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
🔹 Calling out China's repression
🔹 Doubling down on deportations
🔹 Eurovision dreams
🔹 Big wins at FIFDH
📰👇 Read the latest: swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
✈️ The Netherlands leads the way in pilot training
💥 Swiss defense firm RUAG under fire
🔗 Swiss Army joins TRIAS 25
🛰️ Hera probe slingshots off Mars
Europe's military & space sectors are moving fast – don't miss a beat swissmissl.substack.com/p/from-fight...
#Aerospace #Defense #MilitaryTech #Space
💥 Swiss defense firm RUAG under fire
🔗 Swiss Army joins TRIAS 25
🛰️ Hera probe slingshots off Mars
Europe's military & space sectors are moving fast – don't miss a beat swissmissl.substack.com/p/from-fight...
#Aerospace #Defense #MilitaryTech #Space
March 13, 2025 at 11:37 AM
✈️ The Netherlands leads the way in pilot training
💥 Swiss defense firm RUAG under fire
🔗 Swiss Army joins TRIAS 25
🛰️ Hera probe slingshots off Mars
Europe's military & space sectors are moving fast – don't miss a beat swissmissl.substack.com/p/from-fight...
#Aerospace #Defense #MilitaryTech #Space
💥 Swiss defense firm RUAG under fire
🔗 Swiss Army joins TRIAS 25
🛰️ Hera probe slingshots off Mars
Europe's military & space sectors are moving fast – don't miss a beat swissmissl.substack.com/p/from-fight...
#Aerospace #Defense #MilitaryTech #Space
Big moves in the world of coffee! ☕🌍 Nestlé's Spanish subsidiary is pouring €15M into its Girona factory (near Barcelona) to develop more recyclable packaging for Nescafé and Dolce Gusto products. 🚀♻️
🔹 Two new packaging lines are already under construction, designed to cut virgin plastic use.
🔹 Two new packaging lines are already under construction, designed to cut virgin plastic use.
March 11, 2025 at 11:43 AM
Big moves in the world of coffee! ☕🌍 Nestlé's Spanish subsidiary is pouring €15M into its Girona factory (near Barcelona) to develop more recyclable packaging for Nescafé and Dolce Gusto products. 🚀♻️
🔹 Two new packaging lines are already under construction, designed to cut virgin plastic use.
🔹 Two new packaging lines are already under construction, designed to cut virgin plastic use.
📢 The world is shifting – can Switzerland stay the course?
💰 When the money stops flowing
🤝 Geneva's quiet diplomacy
⚖️ Neutral, but not silent
With US unpredictability, European unease & diplomatic shifts, can Switzerland keep its balancing act?
🔗 Read more swissmissl.substack.com/p/navigating...
💰 When the money stops flowing
🤝 Geneva's quiet diplomacy
⚖️ Neutral, but not silent
With US unpredictability, European unease & diplomatic shifts, can Switzerland keep its balancing act?
🔗 Read more swissmissl.substack.com/p/navigating...
March 8, 2025 at 7:58 AM
📢 The world is shifting – can Switzerland stay the course?
💰 When the money stops flowing
🤝 Geneva's quiet diplomacy
⚖️ Neutral, but not silent
With US unpredictability, European unease & diplomatic shifts, can Switzerland keep its balancing act?
🔗 Read more swissmissl.substack.com/p/navigating...
💰 When the money stops flowing
🤝 Geneva's quiet diplomacy
⚖️ Neutral, but not silent
With US unpredictability, European unease & diplomatic shifts, can Switzerland keep its balancing act?
🔗 Read more swissmissl.substack.com/p/navigating...
From Swiss adults brushing up on their reading skills 📚 to high-stakes diplomacy, an airport drug bust gone wrong ✈️💼, and a major global conference in Geneva, there's no shortage of drama
It's all here – and it's anything but predictable. Dive in now! ➡️ swissmissl.substack.com/p/from-swiss...
It's all here – and it's anything but predictable. Dive in now! ➡️ swissmissl.substack.com/p/from-swiss...
March 3, 2025 at 7:11 AM
From Swiss adults brushing up on their reading skills 📚 to high-stakes diplomacy, an airport drug bust gone wrong ✈️💼, and a major global conference in Geneva, there's no shortage of drama
It's all here – and it's anything but predictable. Dive in now! ➡️ swissmissl.substack.com/p/from-swiss...
It's all here – and it's anything but predictable. Dive in now! ➡️ swissmissl.substack.com/p/from-swiss...
The 2027 Alpine World Ski Championships in Crans-Montana (Valais) are officially moving forward as planned. ❄️🏔️
After some local resistance, an agreement has finally been reached with the municipality, clearing the way for key construction at the Barzettes finish stadium. #CransMontana2027
After some local resistance, an agreement has finally been reached with the municipality, clearing the way for key construction at the Barzettes finish stadium. #CransMontana2027
February 27, 2025 at 7:34 AM
The 2027 Alpine World Ski Championships in Crans-Montana (Valais) are officially moving forward as planned. ❄️🏔️
After some local resistance, an agreement has finally been reached with the municipality, clearing the way for key construction at the Barzettes finish stadium. #CransMontana2027
After some local resistance, an agreement has finally been reached with the municipality, clearing the way for key construction at the Barzettes finish stadium. #CransMontana2027
Switzerland might be famous for its neutrality, but behind the scenes?
💰 Switzerland vs. UNRWA
🚪 No more early exits?
🛡️ Parliamentary immunity drama
And with Defense Minister Viola Amherd on her way out, all eyes on who will replace her.
Read all about it swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-poli...
💰 Switzerland vs. UNRWA
🚪 No more early exits?
🛡️ Parliamentary immunity drama
And with Defense Minister Viola Amherd on her way out, all eyes on who will replace her.
Read all about it swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-poli...
February 26, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Switzerland might be famous for its neutrality, but behind the scenes?
💰 Switzerland vs. UNRWA
🚪 No more early exits?
🛡️ Parliamentary immunity drama
And with Defense Minister Viola Amherd on her way out, all eyes on who will replace her.
Read all about it swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-poli...
💰 Switzerland vs. UNRWA
🚪 No more early exits?
🛡️ Parliamentary immunity drama
And with Defense Minister Viola Amherd on her way out, all eyes on who will replace her.
Read all about it swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-poli...
Turns out, the Red Planet might have been a lot wetter than we assumed! 🌊🔬 A new study led by the University of Bern suggests that Mars' iconic red dust comes from ferrihydrite – a mineral that only forms in the presence of water. 🌎➡️🔴
Mars rusted when there was plenty of liquid water on the planet.
Mars rusted when there was plenty of liquid water on the planet.
February 25, 2025 at 5:51 PM
Turns out, the Red Planet might have been a lot wetter than we assumed! 🌊🔬 A new study led by the University of Bern suggests that Mars' iconic red dust comes from ferrihydrite – a mineral that only forms in the presence of water. 🌎➡️🔴
Mars rusted when there was plenty of liquid water on the planet.
Mars rusted when there was plenty of liquid water on the planet.
📢 Switzerland's market is buzzing – are you ready for 2025?
🏠 Real estate: mortgage rates are falling
📊 Stocks: the Swiss Market Index just hit an all-time high
⏳ Watches: Swiss exports fell
🏡 Rental market: more listing, but demand is hot
🔗 Read more swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-mark...
🏠 Real estate: mortgage rates are falling
📊 Stocks: the Swiss Market Index just hit an all-time high
⏳ Watches: Swiss exports fell
🏡 Rental market: more listing, but demand is hot
🔗 Read more swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-mark...
February 25, 2025 at 7:02 AM
📢 Switzerland's market is buzzing – are you ready for 2025?
🏠 Real estate: mortgage rates are falling
📊 Stocks: the Swiss Market Index just hit an all-time high
⏳ Watches: Swiss exports fell
🏡 Rental market: more listing, but demand is hot
🔗 Read more swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-mark...
🏠 Real estate: mortgage rates are falling
📊 Stocks: the Swiss Market Index just hit an all-time high
⏳ Watches: Swiss exports fell
🏡 Rental market: more listing, but demand is hot
🔗 Read more swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-mark...
Mountains, chocolate, and… corruption?
🥀 141 reports of abuse in the Swiss Catholic Church
⚖️ Parents of a jihadist convicted of financial terrorism
❄️ Swiss ski bosses cleared of illegally excavating a glacier
💰 Big Oil bribery case
Read the full stories here swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-scan...
🥀 141 reports of abuse in the Swiss Catholic Church
⚖️ Parents of a jihadist convicted of financial terrorism
❄️ Swiss ski bosses cleared of illegally excavating a glacier
💰 Big Oil bribery case
Read the full stories here swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-scan...
February 21, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Mountains, chocolate, and… corruption?
🥀 141 reports of abuse in the Swiss Catholic Church
⚖️ Parents of a jihadist convicted of financial terrorism
❄️ Swiss ski bosses cleared of illegally excavating a glacier
💰 Big Oil bribery case
Read the full stories here swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-scan...
🥀 141 reports of abuse in the Swiss Catholic Church
⚖️ Parents of a jihadist convicted of financial terrorism
❄️ Swiss ski bosses cleared of illegally excavating a glacier
💰 Big Oil bribery case
Read the full stories here swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-scan...
If the past few weeks have taught us anything, it's that global health is at a crossroads. 🌍💊
⚡ WHO in crisis
🇦🇷 Argentina says adiós
💊 Swiss pharma under pressure
📉 Novartis vs generics
Stay ahead of the chaos 👉 swissmissl.substack.com/p/health-pol...
⚡ WHO in crisis
🇦🇷 Argentina says adiós
💊 Swiss pharma under pressure
📉 Novartis vs generics
Stay ahead of the chaos 👉 swissmissl.substack.com/p/health-pol...
February 20, 2025 at 11:50 AM
If the past few weeks have taught us anything, it's that global health is at a crossroads. 🌍💊
⚡ WHO in crisis
🇦🇷 Argentina says adiós
💊 Swiss pharma under pressure
📉 Novartis vs generics
Stay ahead of the chaos 👉 swissmissl.substack.com/p/health-pol...
⚡ WHO in crisis
🇦🇷 Argentina says adiós
💊 Swiss pharma under pressure
📉 Novartis vs generics
Stay ahead of the chaos 👉 swissmissl.substack.com/p/health-pol...
🚀 Switzerland never stands still – and neither should you! Swiss business and diplomacy are in overdrive. 💼🌍
🔹 Geneva's cross-border boom
🔹 Mercosur-EFTA: a deal on the clock
🔹 Trump & Swiss pharma
🔹 Glencore's wild ride
Stay ahead of the curve swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-moves
#Switzerland
🔹 Geneva's cross-border boom
🔹 Mercosur-EFTA: a deal on the clock
🔹 Trump & Swiss pharma
🔹 Glencore's wild ride
Stay ahead of the curve swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-moves
#Switzerland
February 19, 2025 at 3:52 PM
🚀 Switzerland never stands still – and neither should you! Swiss business and diplomacy are in overdrive. 💼🌍
🔹 Geneva's cross-border boom
🔹 Mercosur-EFTA: a deal on the clock
🔹 Trump & Swiss pharma
🔹 Glencore's wild ride
Stay ahead of the curve swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-moves
#Switzerland
🔹 Geneva's cross-border boom
🔹 Mercosur-EFTA: a deal on the clock
🔹 Trump & Swiss pharma
🔹 Glencore's wild ride
Stay ahead of the curve swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-moves
#Switzerland
Switzerland's Senate is gearing up for a big decision: should the country immediately halt payments to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA)? A Senate committee just gave the green light to a motion pushing for the suspension. 🗳️ #UNRWA #MiddleEast #HumanitarianAid
February 19, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Switzerland's Senate is gearing up for a big decision: should the country immediately halt payments to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA)? A Senate committee just gave the green light to a motion pushing for the suspension. 🗳️ #UNRWA #MiddleEast #HumanitarianAid
Switzerland has 2M sqm of empty office space – enough to house 43k people, the size of Fribourg! Yet, with apartment vacancy rates below 1% in cities like Zurich, Lausanne, and Geneva, these spaces remain largely unused. 🏠❌
Why? Converting offices into housing is legally complex and expensive.
Why? Converting offices into housing is legally complex and expensive.
February 18, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Switzerland has 2M sqm of empty office space – enough to house 43k people, the size of Fribourg! Yet, with apartment vacancy rates below 1% in cities like Zurich, Lausanne, and Geneva, these spaces remain largely unused. 🏠❌
Why? Converting offices into housing is legally complex and expensive.
Why? Converting offices into housing is legally complex and expensive.
It's been a rollercoaster in Swiss politics!
🔴 Viola Amherd says goodbye
💰 Zurich lawmakers? Reality check
🌍 Climate action vote
🇪🇺 EU treaties
Grab your coffee ☕ and dive into the latest swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-poli...
#SwissPolitics #DefenseDrama #ZurichVotes #ClimateDebate #EUDebate
🔴 Viola Amherd says goodbye
💰 Zurich lawmakers? Reality check
🌍 Climate action vote
🇪🇺 EU treaties
Grab your coffee ☕ and dive into the latest swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-poli...
#SwissPolitics #DefenseDrama #ZurichVotes #ClimateDebate #EUDebate
February 12, 2025 at 3:28 PM
It's been a rollercoaster in Swiss politics!
🔴 Viola Amherd says goodbye
💰 Zurich lawmakers? Reality check
🌍 Climate action vote
🇪🇺 EU treaties
Grab your coffee ☕ and dive into the latest swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-poli...
#SwissPolitics #DefenseDrama #ZurichVotes #ClimateDebate #EUDebate
🔴 Viola Amherd says goodbye
💰 Zurich lawmakers? Reality check
🌍 Climate action vote
🇪🇺 EU treaties
Grab your coffee ☕ and dive into the latest swissmissl.substack.com/p/swiss-poli...
#SwissPolitics #DefenseDrama #ZurichVotes #ClimateDebate #EUDebate
🚀 Switzerland is making BIG moves in tech, finance, and sustainability!
🤖 Robotaxis at Zurich Airport
🌍 Data center heating homes
🧬 BioVersys IPO
📱 iPhones dominate
Check out the full story swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
#SwitzerlandTech #Innovation #Robotax #Biotech #Sustainability
🤖 Robotaxis at Zurich Airport
🌍 Data center heating homes
🧬 BioVersys IPO
📱 iPhones dominate
Check out the full story swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
#SwitzerlandTech #Innovation #Robotax #Biotech #Sustainability
February 11, 2025 at 3:09 PM
🚀 Switzerland is making BIG moves in tech, finance, and sustainability!
🤖 Robotaxis at Zurich Airport
🌍 Data center heating homes
🧬 BioVersys IPO
📱 iPhones dominate
Check out the full story swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
#SwitzerlandTech #Innovation #Robotax #Biotech #Sustainability
🤖 Robotaxis at Zurich Airport
🌍 Data center heating homes
🧬 BioVersys IPO
📱 iPhones dominate
Check out the full story swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
#SwitzerlandTech #Innovation #Robotax #Biotech #Sustainability
The Swiss have spoken – and they don't want strict environmental restrictions. 79% of men rejected the Young Greens' initiative on environmental responsibility, compared to 61% of women.
This initiative aimed to ensure that economic activity only used resources that nature could replenish.
This initiative aimed to ensure that economic activity only used resources that nature could replenish.
February 10, 2025 at 12:20 PM
The Swiss have spoken – and they don't want strict environmental restrictions. 79% of men rejected the Young Greens' initiative on environmental responsibility, compared to 61% of women.
This initiative aimed to ensure that economic activity only used resources that nature could replenish.
This initiative aimed to ensure that economic activity only used resources that nature could replenish.
Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis just wrapped up a whirlwind five-day tour of Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay, pushing for progress on the long-stalled Mercosur-EFTA free trade agreement. Negotiations have been dragging on for years – but the clock is ticking! ⏳ #Switzerland #Mercosur #EFTA
February 8, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis just wrapped up a whirlwind five-day tour of Brazil, Bolivia, and Paraguay, pushing for progress on the long-stalled Mercosur-EFTA free trade agreement. Negotiations have been dragging on for years – but the clock is ticking! ⏳ #Switzerland #Mercosur #EFTA
From dramatic emergency landings to near-perfect airport recoveries, Switzerland's aviation scene has had quite the year!
🚁 But while commercial air travel is on the rise, Switzerland's military drones… well…
Want the full story? swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
🚁 But while commercial air travel is on the rise, Switzerland's military drones… well…
Want the full story? swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
February 6, 2025 at 3:12 PM
From dramatic emergency landings to near-perfect airport recoveries, Switzerland's aviation scene has had quite the year!
🚁 But while commercial air travel is on the rise, Switzerland's military drones… well…
Want the full story? swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
🚁 But while commercial air travel is on the rise, Switzerland's military drones… well…
Want the full story? swissmissl.substack.com/p/switzerlan...
Canton Basel has officially approved funding for the Eurovision Village, promising an exciting free cultural and entertainment program alongside #ESC2025! 🌍🎤
✅ MCH Group Ltd. is receiving CHF1M ($1.1M) to make it happen.
✅ The Swisslos Fund is backing it with a CHF1.14M financial guarantee.
#ESC
✅ MCH Group Ltd. is receiving CHF1M ($1.1M) to make it happen.
✅ The Swisslos Fund is backing it with a CHF1.14M financial guarantee.
#ESC
February 5, 2025 at 3:17 PM
From humanitarian crises in Syria & Goma to a high-stakes Swiss courtroom drama – and a powerful dose of Swiss solidarity – these past months have been a wild mix of disaster & hope
The world's a mess, but there's still hope. Read on & be part of the change ➡️ swissmissl.substack.com/p/chaos-cris...
The world's a mess, but there's still hope. Read on & be part of the change ➡️ swissmissl.substack.com/p/chaos-cris...
February 4, 2025 at 3:34 PM
From humanitarian crises in Syria & Goma to a high-stakes Swiss courtroom drama – and a powerful dose of Swiss solidarity – these past months have been a wild mix of disaster & hope
The world's a mess, but there's still hope. Read on & be part of the change ➡️ swissmissl.substack.com/p/chaos-cris...
The world's a mess, but there's still hope. Read on & be part of the change ➡️ swissmissl.substack.com/p/chaos-cris...