Martina Guggisberg, FSO, section Income, Consumption and Living Conditions, tel.: +41 58 463 62 38, email: [email protected] Federal Statistical Office ...

SEM is providing a total of CHF 1.5 million in start-up funding for the programme between 2025 and 2028. The programme is aimed at refugees in all language regions of Switzerland and all types of HEIs ...

There were 826 700 Swiss citizens residing in other countries on 31 December 2024. Their numbers have increased since 2023 (+13 300 people or +1.6%). Three quarters of the Swiss abroad have more than ...

As of 24 March 2025, the state financial statements for 2024 are available in electronic format on the website of the Federal Finance Administration (FFA). The figures are also available in the ...

On 14 May 2024, the EU adopted ten regulations and directives that together form the new Pact on Migration and Asylum. The aim of the reform is to curb irregular migration to Europe and to reduce ...

Box: Talent promotion at Empa The Empa Young Scientist Fellowship is a funding program for exceptionally talented young scientists. Fellows receive funding to carry out an independent research project ...

Michael Girod, Press Officer Federal Finance Administration Tel: +41 58 465 41 41 [email protected] Federal Finance Administration ...

The Council of Europe's AI Convention sets binding standards for transparency and non-discrimination in the field of artificial intelligence. The Federal Council took the decision to ratify the ...

Swissnex remains committed to fostering international exchange through education, research, and innovation. Guided by its strategic framework, Swissnex continues to connect Swiss institutions with ...

The e-ID Act was passed by Parliament on 20 December 2024, subject to a possible referendum, thereby establishing that the federal government will introduce the state-recognised electronic identity ...

The direction of future developments in Syria remains uncertain since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar al-Assad on 8 December 2024. In view of the scale of needs there, Switzerland reaffirms ...

Federal Councillor Baume-Schneider travelled to Warsaw at the invitation of the Polish Minister of Health Izabela Leszczyna. The informal ministerial meetings are organised twice a year by the ...