Swiss Politics - with Katy Romy from Swissinfo
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Show Notes
Swiss citizens have the right to vote on a wide range of issues multiple times a year. Therefore, staying informed about politics in Switzerland is important for anyone living in Switzerland.
In 2025 and 2026, there's a lot going on:
· The government is debating a new agreement with the EU
· Around 60 cost-cutting measures have been proposed
· Residents might get to vote on several popular initiatives
· Swiss industries are struggling, and protectionism is being debated.
Katy Romy has been working as a journalist at Swissinfo since 2015. She works as a correspondent at the Federal Palace and covers politics for the Swiss abroad. In this episode, she discusses the media, industries, and politics in Switzerland.
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