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The purchase of 36 next-generation American fighter jets will cost far more than the six billion Swiss francs initially ...
The NATO Liaison Office in Geneva will not function as a bilateral NATO representation; Switzerland will maintain its communication with NATO through its representative in Brussels, ...
Switzerland has finalized a 36-aircraft F-35A purchase, concluding a hotly debated procurement process. Though competitors like the Dassault Rafale and Eurofighter offered established platforms, the F ...
GENEVA - A year after Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a majority in Switzerland now support closer ties with Nato, the government said on Thursday – a first in the country known for ...
When the heads of state of NATO member countries meet in The Hague at the end of June, tensions are likely to be high. Donald Trump's return to the White ...
And now it appears that Switzerland is set to forge closer ties with the Western alliance, in a major reset of its foreign policy agenda. Proposals for greater military cooperation with NATO and ...
Switzerland, they argued, must not amount to a "hole" in Western security arrangements. In fact, the notion of interoperability with NATO forces is of equal concern to both the Swiss and Alliance ...
Not only the EU, Switzerland has already been told: 'Come on, join 'military Schengen' if NATO needs to travel through your territory towards the Russian Federation,'" said the head of Russian ...
But for all Trump’s pro-Nato bluster last week, he is no multilateralist. And in financial regulation there are clear signs of fragmentation, as the US, on the one hand, begins a deregulatory push ...
However, "calls for increased military cooperation with NATO and the EU will very likely stir lots of debate within Switzerland," he added, agreeing with assessments that the report is potentially ...
Switzerland’s decision to join the European Sky Shield Initiative, a pan-European air defense system, represents a significant departure from its neutrality and a move toward NATO under US ...
Trump, speaking to an audience of global leaders gathered at an economic forum in Davos, Switzerland, said the current NATO threshold that calls for spending 2% of gross domestic product on ...