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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

Researchers previously assumed that organic aerosols form through a single oxidation step. Natural precursor gases such as terpenes and isoprene – hydrocarbons emitted by plants – quickly add oxygen ...

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

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 ...

The radar sensors of the air surveillance and central dispatching system of the Swiss Air Force have been modernised. On 20 March 2025, armasuisse handed over the fourth and last completely rebuilt ...

The Federal Council provided information on the provisional results already on 12 February 2025. On 21 March 2025, it adopted the dispatch with the unchanged and definitive figures for the attention ...

In 1999, the UN Security Council decided to impose sanctions against Al-Qaeda and the Taliban in response to the threat these groups posed to international peace and security. Switzerland implemented ...

Great importance for Switzerland The Attorney General of Switzerland Stefan Blättler emphasizes the importance of international cooperation in tackling bribery and corruption and welcomes its ...