Meeting of the Council of the Swiss Abroad: A clear commitment to Swiss neutrality

Published on October 28, 2022

At its online meeting on 5 November 2022, the Council of the Swiss Abroad spoke out clearly in favour of a responsible approach to Swiss neutrality - and made neutrality policy demands to the Federal Council. In addition, the "Parliament of the Fifth Switzerland" adopted a draft for a seven-point election manifesto for 2023 addressed to the political parties and actors.



Learn more in German or French and read the press release of 5 November 2022 in German or French.

And read more in the article of swissinfo.ch "Swiss Abroad make seven political demands".

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