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Switzerland’s first nationwide poll ahead of September’s neutrality vote suggests voters are likely to reject a proposal to enshrine perpetual and armed neutrality in the constitution. The result would preserve room for the government to adapt its foreign and security policy, though the campaign is still under way.
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Military
In a move to strengthen digital defense capabilities, the Swiss Armed Forces are participating in a three-week NATO exercise in Poland, focusing on secure communication and tactical networking with experts from 40 other nations.
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Swiss Army
As the Swiss Army participates in a NATO 'Tiger Meet' exercise in Greece, the government is simultaneously evaluating new long-range air defence systems from four countries, signaling a deepening of international military cooperation.
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Swiss Army
A new survey reveals a significant portion of the Swiss population doubts the country's defense capabilities against modern threats. Reflecting a potential shift in sentiment on neutrality, a majority now favors closer security cooperation with NATO and neighboring European states.
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defense
A new survey reveals widespread public doubt about Switzerland's military preparedness, with a majority supporting closer cooperation with NATO. Coinciding with this sentiment, the Federal Council has proposed a CHF 3.4 billion investment to bolster the army, focusing on drone defense and cyber warfare capabilities.
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Defense
A Swiss parliamentary delegation led by Defence Minister Martin Pfister is visiting a Belgian military airfield to gain operational insights into the F-35 fighter jet, which Switzerland is in the process of purchasing. The visit also includes a meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to discuss Swiss-NATO cooperation.
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defense
Annual Security 2025 study reveals 81% of Swiss citizens favor stronger Western security ties, marking shift in traditional neutrality stance amid international uncertainties.
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defense
Swiss government approves participation in NATO's Support and Procurement Agency missile project, marking significant shift in defense strategy amid European security concerns.
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defense
Newly appointed Defense Minister Martin Pfister signals shift in Swiss military strategy, pushing for increased cooperation with NATO while maintaining neutrality.
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