The Swiss National Council’s Finance Commission approved increased military spending in the 2025 budget. To finance this, it plans to cut approximately 250 million Swiss francs annually from international cooperation efforts. Philipp Matthias Bregy, president of the center-right Mitte faction,…

Switzerland’s National Council Committee has outlined budget priorities for 2025, emphasizing increased funding for military and agriculture while proposing significant cuts to foreign aid and asylum. The committee’s recommendations, led by a center-right majority, call for an additional 530 million…