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. If you liked the episode, share this podcast with your friends and leave a review on your favourite platform. You can also subscribe to our newsletter at rigby.ch/newsletter for more great content about living in Switzerland.
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