At the meeting between Ms Amherd and Mr Bohlin, they will discuss the current security situation and the consequences of Russia's attack on Ukraine using hybrid warfare. The talks will focus on ...

Dübendorf, 12.11.2024 - A nuclear waste storage facility needs to be secure, even if glaciers were to churn down from the Alps into the midlands in a distant future. This is why Nagra arranged for a ...

In 2023, the costs of nursing homes increased by 5% compared with 2022 and those of home care services by 7%, reaching a total of CHF 15 billion. These are the largest increases recorded in the past ...

Marlen Müller, what exactly is technology transfer? Applied to Empa, technology transfer means bringing research results from our laboratories to industry. At Empa, this happens primarily through ...

Cybersecurity is a prerequisite for digitalisation, which is why the Federal Council has designated cybersecurity as one of the three focus topics for the ‘Digital Switzerland Strategy’ for 2024.

On Wednesday, 6 November, the second day of the state visit, the president of the Czech Republic, Petr Pavel, and First Lady Eva Pavlová were received on Bundesplatz by the federal government, led by ...

The Federal Council has taken stock of the state of negotiations and has noted that substantial progress has been made in most areas of the package, particularly on institutional issues and state aid.

As of the end of October, the NCSC was receiving a report of a cyberincident from members of the public and businesses every 8.5 minutes via its reporting form. In the first half of 2024, the NCSC ...

Bern, 06.11.2024 - On 7 November 2024, Federal Councillor Karin Keller-Sutter will meet the United Kingdom's finance minister, Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves, for a working visit. The ...

Bern, 07.11.2024 - The Office of the Attorney General of Switzerland (OAG) has filed an indictment with the Federal Criminal Court against two Swiss nationals for qualified money laundering. The OAG ...

The IOM is based in Geneva's Morillons district in a building that it has owned since 1984 and that has never been renovated. As the structure no longer meets today's standards, the IOM has opted for ...

Neuchâtel, 12.11.2024 - There were few changes in household income in Switzerland in 2022 compared with the previous year. The average disposable income of CHF 6902 per month was comparable to that of ...